Islands of Vanuatu

Islands of Vanuatu

This is a list of the islands by province, largely from north to south, subdivided by archipelago when appropriate. Vanuatu is usually said to contain 83 islands.

*Torba Province
**Torres Islands
***Hiw
***Metoma
***Tegua
***Nmwel (uninhabited)
***Linua
***Loh
***Toga
**Banks Islands
***Vétaounde
***Uréparapara
***Rowa Islands (Reef Islands)
****Enwut (uninhabited)
****Lemeur
***Vanua Lava
****Kwakea
****Leneu
****Nawila
****Ravenga
***Gaua (Santa Maria Island)
***Mota
***Mota Lava (Saddle)
****Ra (island)
***Mérig
***Méré Lava

*Sanma Province
**Espiritu Santo
***Elephant Island
***Malohu
***Oyster Island
***Sakao
***Tangoa
***Bokissa
**Malo
***Asuleka
**Aoré
**Tutuba
**Mavéa
**Lathi

*Penama Province
**Pentecost Island
**Ambae (Aoba)
**Maewo

*Malampa Province
**Malakula
***Areso
***Maskelynes Islands
****Avokh
****Leumanang
****Uliveo
****Vulai
***Norsup
***Sowan
***Tommam
***Uri
***Uripiv
***Varo
***Walo
**Ambrym
**Paama
**Lupévi (uninhabited)
**Rano
**Atchin
**Vao

*Shefa Province
**Epi
***Lamen
***Namuka (uninhabited)
***Tefala
**Shepherd Islands
***Laika
***Tongoa (Kuwaé)
***Tongariki
***Buninga
***Emae (Mai)
***Makura (Emwae)
***Mataso (Matah)
***Monument (Étarik)
***Ewose (uninhabited)
***Falea
***Wot
**Éfaté
***Nguna
***Émao
***Moso (Verao)
***Lélépa
***Erakor
***Eratap (Castaway Island)
***Mele (Hideaway Island)
***Irifa
***Iririki
***Kakula (uninhabited)
***Pele

*Tafea Province
**Tanna
**Aniwa
**Futuna
**Erromango
**Anatom
***Inyeug
**Matthew Island (claimed by New Caledonia)
**Hunter Island (claimed by New Caledonia)

External links

* [http://www.travel.vu/islands.html Islands of Vanuatu]


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