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Nosy Be
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Nosy Be is located in Madagascar
Nosy Be
Nosy Be
Nosy Be is situated off the west coast of Diana Region in northern Madagascar.
Geography
LocationMozambique Channel
Coordinates13°18′54″S 48°16′03″E / 13.31500°S 48.26750°E / -13.31500; 48.26750
Area320.02 km2 (123.56 sq mi)
Highest elevation450 m (1480 ft)
Highest pointMont Lokobe
Administration
Madagascar
RegionDiana Region
Demographics
Population109,465 (2018)

Nosy Be [ˌnusʲ ˈbe] (formerly Nossi-bé and Nosse Be) is an island off the northwest coast of Madagascar. Nosy Be is Madagascar's largest and busiest tourist resort. It has an area of 320.02 km2 (123.56 sq mi), and its population was 109,465 according to the provisional results of the 2018 Census.

Nosy Be means "big island" in the Malagasy language. The island was called Assada during the early colonial era of the 17th century. Nosy Be has been given several nicknames over the centuries, including "Nosy Manitra" (the scented island).

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Nosy Be [ˌnusʲ ˈbe] (formerly Nossi- and Nosse Be) is an island off the northwest coast of Madagascar. Nosy Be is Madagascar's largest and busiest tourist...

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Fascene Airport

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airport located on the island of Nosy Be, just off the northwest coast of Madagascar, in the Diana region. Since Nosy Be is one of the most developed tourism...

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Nosy Faly

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of Madagascar. It is part of the commune of Antafiambotry and the Ambanja District. It is localized near the islands of Nosy Be and Nosy Komba. v t e...

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Nosy Tsarabanjina

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Nosy Tsarabanjina is a small island off the northwest coast of Madagascar in the Mitsio archipelago, situated near Nosy Be and Nosy Mitsio. It received...

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Nosy Boraha

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Nosy Mitsio

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Nosy Mitsio is an island off the northwest coast of Madagascar. It is located 70 km north-east of Nosy Be and 60 km north-west of the city of Ambilobe...

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Nosy Be ground gecko

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The Nosy Be ground gecko (Paroedura oviceps) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Raxworthy, C.J. (2020). "Paroedura...

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Nosy Komba

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Nosy Komba is a volcanic island off the north west coast of Madagascar, lying between Nosy Be and the main island. It is a popular tourist destination...

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Nosey

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Look up nosy or nosey in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nosy or Nosey is an adjective for a person who is overly inquisitive about other people's affairs...

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Uroplatus ebenaui

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Gekkonidae. The species is native to Madagascar. U. ebenaui is found on Nosy island and in eastern and northern Madagascar, at altitudes from sea level...

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Nosy Tanihely National Park

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The Nosy Tanihely National Park in a national park on the island of Nosy Tanihely and covers an area of 341 ha. It is located 8.5 km South of Nosy Be and...

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List of islands of Madagascar

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(off Nosy Be, Diana) Nosy Kisimany (off Nosy Be, Diana) Nosy Mamoko (a former Arab trade post off Nosy Be) Nosy Mitsio Nosy Tanihely National Park Nosy Tsarabanjina...

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Nosy Crow

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Nosy Crow is an independent children's publisher, based in London. The company was founded in 2010 by Kate Wilson, formerly MD of Macmillan Children’s...

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Armadillidium nasatum

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Armadillidium nasatum, the nosy pill woodlouse, is a large, Western European-based species of woodlouse that has been introduced to North America, along...

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Nosy Hara National Park

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Nosy Hara or Nosy Hara National Park is an uninhabited limestone islet in the Diana Region off the northwest coast of Madagascar. It is the habitat of...

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Catie Wilkins

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Wilkins' first book, My Best Friend And Other Enemies, was published by Nosy Crow in 2012. It concerns a girl named Jessica whose best friend goes off...

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Nosy Mangabe

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Nosy Mangabe is a small island reserve located in Antongil Bay about 2 km (1.2 mi) offshore from the town of Maroantsetra in north-east Madagascar. it...

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Nosy Varika

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Vatovavy. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 19787 in 2018. Nosy Varika is served by a local airport and riverine harbour...

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Sakalava people

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followed from 1832 to 1843 (†in Nosy Be) but had to seek refuge on Nosy Be in 1837. In 1941 islands of Nosy Be and Nosy Komba became a French Protectorat...

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Brookesia stumpffi

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found in some parts of Madagascar. It can be found in Nosy , north-west Madagascar, Nosy Komba, and Nosy Sakatia. Brookesia stumpffi was originally...

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Lokobe National Park

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southeastern side of Nosy Be, an island off the coast of Madagascar. It is known for its black lemurs and the beautiful Nosy Be panther chameleon. male...

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Masonjoany

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paste. The practice in Madagascar originates from cultural exchange in Nosy Be between Malagasy natives and Indian merchants, who first arrived to the...

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