Sakao
Sakao, also known as Khoti, is an island in Vanuatu, located off the southeastern shore of Vanuatu's second-largest island, Malakula, in Malampa Province. The island is about 3 km wide and 0.8 km long.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sanma Province, Vanuatu
- Also known as: “Île Sakao”, “Ile Sakaou”, “Île Sakau”, “Khoti”, “Laðhi”, and “Lathi”
Sakao
- Categories: volcanic island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Malampa, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-16.49651° or 16° 29′ 47″ south
Longitude
167.82202° or 167° 49′ 19″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
5VM9GR3C+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bislama to Italian—“Sakao” goes by many names.
- Bislama: “Sakao Island (Sanma, Vanuatu)”
- Bislama: “Sakao Island”
- Cebuano: “Sakao”
- German: “Sakao”
- Italian: “Sakao”
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