Aniwa Island
Island in Tafea Province, Vanuatu / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aniwa is a small island in the southernmost province of Tafea, Vanuatu.[2]
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Aniwa | |
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Coordinates: 19°15′10″S 169°35′59″E | |
Country | Vanuatu |
Province | Tafea Province |
Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 341 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+11 (VUT) |
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As a coral island (a raised coral atoll), it rises a mere 42 m above sea level. In the northwest is Itcharo (Tiaro) lagoon, which is open to the sea. The nearest large island is Tanna, about 24 km to the southwest.