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The Upper Navua Conservation Area is an area in the central highlands of Viti Levu where the Navua River passes through a narrow gorge. It is managed by the Fiji
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and flows for 65 kilometers to the south coast. It is noted for the rugged mountain country through which it flows. In the late 19th century, a
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was built on the banks of this river, and although the mill was shut down in 1923, the town of Navua stands on its site.
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Index

Navua River is located in Fiji
Viti Levu
Mouth
18°15′34″S 178°09′11″E / 18.259455288893083°S 178.1530899024746°E / -18.259455288893083; 178.1530899024746
IUCN category
national park

Viti Levu
18°07′28″S 177°56′52″E / 18.12444°S 177.94778°E / -18.12444; 177.94778
Ramsar Wetland
Viti Levu
Fiji
Mount Gordon
sugar mill
Native Land Trust Board
Ramsar Convention
"Rivers Fiji (Upper Navua) | Protected Planet"
"Upper Navua Conservation Area"
Ramsar
"Ramsar List"
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Fiji
Ba
Dreketi
Labasa
Nadi
Navua
Rewa

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