Savage Island

**Savage Island**

**Definition:**
Savage Island is a name historically used to refer to several islands, most notably Niue in the South Pacific Ocean, known for its rugged terrain and isolated location.

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**Savage Island**

Savage Island commonly refers to Niue, a small island country in the South Pacific Ocean. Located approximately 2,400 kilometers northeast of New Zealand, Niue is known for its limestone cliffs, coral reefs, and unique Polynesian culture. The name „Savage Island” was given by early European explorers, reflecting their perception of the island’s isolation and the indigenous people’s fierce reputation. Today, Niue is a self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand, with a population of around 1,600 residents. The island’s economy relies on agriculture, fishing, and tourism, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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**Meta Description:**
Savage Island, commonly known as Niue, is a remote island in the South Pacific Ocean noted for its rugged landscape and Polynesian culture. It is a self-governing territory associated with New Zealand.