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Awei (Vanuatu)

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Island in Vanuatu
Awei
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
ArchipelagoVanuatu, Maskelyne Islands
Area40 ha (99 acres)
Highest elevation1 m (3 ft)
Administration
 Vanuatu
ProvinceMalampa Province
Demographics
Population0
Ethnic groupsNone

Awei (also Île Ui, Îlot Awé ) is a small uninhabited island in Malampa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. It is a part of the Maskelyne Islands archipelago.

Geography

Awei lies some 400 meters off the south coast of Malekula Island. The neighboring island is Vulai. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is just 1 meter. The island area is 40 hectares.

References

  1. "Awei Island, Vanuatu". Geoview. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  2. "Awei Island: Vanuatu". Geographic Names. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. "Vulai Island". Mapcarta. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. "Awei Island, Maskelyne Islands, Malekula, Vanuatu". First National Santo. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
Islands of Vanuatu by province
Provinces of Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
Islands and islets
Malampa
Penama
Sanma
Shefa
Tafea
Torba

16°33′S 167°46′E / 16.550°S 167.767°E / -16.550; 167.767


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