Vakuta
Vakuta is an island in the Trobriand Islands group of Papua New Guinea. Vakuta is a near continuation of the Trobriands' main island Kiriwina to the south, separated from it only through the 400-metre wide Kasilamaka Passage.- Island
- …has about 970 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Vakuta Island”
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
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Latitude
-8.83796° or 8° 50′ 17″ south
Longitude
151.155° or 151° 9′ 18″ east
Open location code
6R3H5563+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Vakuta” goes by many names.
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