There is thick coconut palm growth on the shores around the island.

Abandoned Poahat Village lies on the W side of the island.

The portion of sea between the Teressa and Bompuka islands provides a good shelter for ships.

The former villagers still maintain Coconut, Tuber Crops[4] as seasonal villagers from Teressa come to live on the island for a short period, carrying all requirements from Teressa Island.

The Entire population of 21 people moved to Teressa following the tsunami, although they have attempted to restore habitation on the island, unsuccessfully.