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Nosy Lava, also known as Long Island, lies about 15km off the coast of [[Ananalava]]. The island is a former maximum security prison. It is has been said that some of the former inmates still live on the island as where they have access to modern conveniences such as electricity , which is not necessarily available everywhere on the mainland. A lighthouse built in 1910 is stands on the highest point of the island with views of [[Nosy Saba]] to the north, Analalava to the east and the tip of [[Maromony]] to the south. Some tombs of Sakalava kings can also be found on the island. Prior authorisation is required to visit the Nosy Lava.

Prior authorisation is required to visit the island and transport is available via [[Morombe|Morombé]]. <googlemap version="0.9" lat="-1421.57428732803" lon="4743.60376293214" zoom="1013" scale="yes" controls="large">-1421.555672732803, 4743.59552293214

'''Note:''' There is another Another island also named [[Nosy Lava (Mitsio Archipelago)|Nosy Lava]] is located north of [[Nosy Be]] that and is part of the [[Mitsio Archipelago]].