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Bookmark or Share- NOAA CoRIS - Regional Portal - Navassa - Coral ReefNavassa is a small, uninhabited, and isolated oceanic island located in the Windward Passage approximately 55 km west of the southwestern tip of Haiti. The Island is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as a U.S. National Wildlife Refuge.
- Navassa Island - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaNavassa Island, or La Navase in Haitian Creole, is a small island without anyone living on it in the Caribbean Sea. [1] It is located ninety miles south of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
- Navassa Island - WikipediaNavassa Island is west of Haiti's southwest peninsula, south of Cuba, east of Jamaica. In 1504, Christopher Columbus, stranded on Jamaica during his fourth voyage, sent some crew members by canoe to Hispaniola for help. En route, they landed on the island, which had no water.
- Navassa Island - The World FactbookCaribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, 30 nm west of Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti. 18 25 N, 75 02 W. Central America and the Caribbean. comparison ranking: total 248. about nine times the size of the National Mall in Washington, DC. total: 0 km. 8 km. marine, tropical.
- Navassa: America’s Forgotten Caribbean Island - The Institute of ...Situated near the southern end of the Windward Passage, uninhabited Navassa Island is two square miles of wind-beaten brush struggling to grow among limestone and long-dead coral. Forty miles from Haiti, 85 from Jamaica, and 130 from Cuba, its waters can be reached by mariners with relative ease.
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