The island has an area of 0.3 square kilometres (74 acres) and rises to 50 metres (164 ft) above sea level.

It is located 8.0 nautical miles (14.8 km or 9.2 mi) northwest of Komo, the nearest inhabited island.

Due to heavy marine pollution, its shores are littered with plastic bottles and other junk.

[citation needed] The wildlife on and around the island includes crabs, sharks, and lizards such as the gecko.

a goat is captured and removed from the island during the night by shining a flashlight on it, causing it to freeze.