What the records say
- When
- since Jan 1935
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 18.40° N, 75.03° W
- Region
- 1
- Significance
- 2
- Significance index
- 1
- Significance state1
- 1
- Significance state2
- 1
- Tangible significance
- 0
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Navassa Island
Disputed island in the Caribbean
Navassa Island is an uninhabited island in the Windward Passage of the Caribbean Sea. Located east of Jamaica, south of Cuba, and 40 nautical miles west of Jérémie on the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti, it is subject to an ongoing territorial dispute between Haiti and the United States, the latter of which administers the island through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation