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    Vot Tande

    Vétaounde, Vatganai

    13°16′S 167°39′E

    taˈⁿdɛ] is an uninhabited islet of the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu. It is located about 50 km (31 mi) due north of the island of Mota Lava. The islet of Vot Tande has never been inhabited. It is host to thousands of sea birds—especially frigatebirds, which have given their name to the islet.

    13°16′S 167°39′E

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    Vot Tande [βɔt.taˈⁿdɛ] is an uninhabited islet of the Banks Islands of northern Vanuatu. It is located about 50 km (31 mi) due north of the island of Mota Lava. The islet of Vot Tande has never been inhabited. It is host to thousands of sea birds—especially frigatebirds, which have given their name to the islet. It consists of two islands. The highest point of either of the islands is 64 meters above sea level.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Banks Islands

    • Vanua Lava

      332 km²▲ 958 m

      Major islands

    • Gaua

      308 km²▲ 797 m

      Major islands

    • Ureparapara

      39 km²▲ 684 m

      Minor islands

    • Mota Lava

      32.2 km²▲ 428 m

      Minor islands

    • Merelava

      17.6 km²▲ 1,009 m

      Minor islands

    • Mota

      10.1 km²▲ 411 m

      Minor islands

    • Qaké

      1.2 km²▲ 23 m

      Minor islands

    • Ra

      0.55 km²▲ 49 m

      Minor islands

    Also in New Hebrides

    Also in Vanuatu

    Also in Melanesia

    Also in Solomon Islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia