Malwepe (also Lepérousel Island) is a small uninhabited island in Sanma Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean.[2]
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 15°22′50″S 167°11′05″E / 15.38056°S 167.18472°E |
| Archipelago | Vanuatu |
| Highest elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Province | Sanma Province |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0[1] (2015) |
| Ethnic groups | None |
Geography edit
Malwepe lies off the eastern coast of Espiritu Santo, which is the largest island in the nation of Vanuatu. Malwepe's estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 16 metres.[3] The island has light vegetation and many coconut trees.[4]
References edit
- ^ "2015 Vanuatu National Population and Households Projections by Province and Islands" (PDF). Vanuatu National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ^ "Malwepe: Vanuatu". Geographuc Names. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ^ "Malwépé Island". Geoview. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ^ "South Pacific Islands For Sale". Island Life Magazine. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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