Lau Islands

E508556
archipelago

The Lau Islands are a remote archipelago in eastern Fiji known for their traditional Polynesian-influenced culture, small rural communities, and largely untouched natural landscapes.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Lau Islands region 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
composedOf Central Lau Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Lau Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Lau Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedAs part of Eastern Division of Fiji ⓘ
hasAdministrativeDivision Lau Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate tropical maritime climate ⓘ
hasConservationStatus relatively low level of development ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluence Melanesian culture ⓘ
Polynesian culture ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait communal village life ⓘ
traditional canoe building ⓘ
traditional navigation ⓘ
hasDenomination Methodist Church of Fiji and Rotuma NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity copra production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
small-scale tourism ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup iTaukei Fijians NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature coral reefs ⓘ
lagoon systems ⓘ
limestone islands ⓘ
remote rural communities ⓘ
hasHistoricalConnection Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIsland Cicia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cikobia-i-Lau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fulaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kabara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lakeba NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mago NERFINISHED ⓘ
Matuku NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moala NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moce NERFINISHED ⓘ
Namuka-i-Lau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nayau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nukuni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oneata NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ono-i-Lau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Totoya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tuvuca NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vanua Balavu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vatoa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguage Fijian language ⓘ
Lauan dialect of Fijian NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLargestSettlement Tubou NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
knownFor largely untouched natural landscapes ⓘ
traditional Polynesian-influenced culture ⓘ
locatedIn South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Fiji ⓘ
partOf Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ
Melanesia NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fiji Time → usedOnIslands → Lau Islands ⓘ
Lau Basin → namedAfter → Lau Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lau Islands region
Tuʻi Tonga → influencedRegion → Lau Islands ⓘ
Eastern Division, Fiji → includesIslandGroup → Lau Islands ⓘ
Fiji archipelago → hasIslandGroup → Lau Islands ⓘ
Lomaiviti group → locatedNorthOf → Lau Islands ⓘ