Vanuatu - Wikipedia Vanuatu is a Y-shaped archipelago consisting of about 83 relatively small, geologically newer islands of volcanic origin (65 of them inhabited), with about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) between the most northern and southern islands
Vanuatu | History, People, Location | Britannica Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, consisting of a chain of 13 principal and many smaller islands located about 500 miles (800 km) west of Fiji and 1,100 miles (1,770 km) east of Australia The islands extend north-south for some 400 miles (650 km) in an irregular Y shape The Torres Islands are the northernmost group
A first-timers guide to Vanuatu - Lonely Planet Jungle-cloaked islands, rich kastom (traditional) cultures, blockbuster scuba diving and a remarkably accessible active volcano are just a small part of the allure of Vanuatu, an 80-plus island archipelago made for adventure
Vanuatu - The World Factbook There are no photos for Vanuatu Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic
About Vanuatu - Gov The Republic of Vanuatu is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean The archipelago is located some 1,750 km east of Australia, 500 km north-east of New Caledonia, west of Fiji and south of the Solomon Islands It was named New Hebrides during its colonial period
Vanuatu Maps Facts - World Atlas Vanuatu is a sovereign island nation and a Melanesian archipelago comprising of a total of 83 large and small islands, located in the South Pacific Ocean It is geographically positioned in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth
Vanuatu country profile - BBC News Vanuatu, a string of more than 80 islands once known as the New Hebrides, achieved independence from France and Britain in 1980 Most of the islands are inhabited; some have active volcanoes
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