Solnohu
Solnohu or Sol Nohu, also known as Solnoho, Solnahu and Solnahou, is a small crescent-shaped uninhabited island in the Rotuma Group of Fiji. The island is of special importance in Rotuman and Tongan funerary customs.
Schematic map of Rotuma Group (Solnohu is located at its southernmost point) | |
Location of Solnohu in Polynesia | |
Geography | |
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Location | South Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 12°31′34″S 177°5′28″E |
Archipelago | Rotuma Group (16 islands inc. Rotuma) |
Area | 9.6 ha (24 acres) |
Highest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Administration | |
Division | Eastern |
Province | Rotuma |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Ethnic groups | Rotuman |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
• Summer (DST) |
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