'Kanacea' (
IPA: []) is a
volcanic island with seven peaks in
Fiji's
Lau archipelago. It is situated at 17.25° South and 179.171° East, 15 kilometers west of
Vanua Balavu. Covering an area of 13 square kilometers, it has a maximum elevation of 259 meters.
The island features a
coconut plantation and many streams, and is circled by great beaches and fringing reefs with a boat opening and a large lagoon on the northeastern side. Plantation buildings and a school remain.
Kanacea is privately owned. Its main economic activity is centred on the coconut plantation.