Note: strategic location 160 km south of the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; mostly exposed rock, but enough grassland to support goat herds; dense stands of fig-like trees, scattered cactus
@Navassa Island:People
Population: uninhabited; note - transient Haitian fishermen and others camp on the island
@Navassa Island:Government
Names:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Navassa Island
Digraph: BQ
Type: unincorporated territory of the US administered by the US Coast
Guard
Capital: none; administered from Washington, DC
@Navassa Island:Economy
Overview: no economic activity