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Juan de Nova Island Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

island in the Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean

About Juan de Nova Island

Named after a famous 15th-century Spanish navigator and explorer, the island has been a French possession since 1897. It has been exploited for its guano and phosphate. A small military garrison oversees a meteorological station. Tropical. Low and flat. The island is about 6 km (3.7 mi) long and 1.6 km (0.99 mi) at its widest.

Juan de Nova Island Travel Guide Sections

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