Ra (island)

Rah or Ra is a small coral islet of 0.5 km2, located in the group of northern . The same name also refers to the single village which is situated within this islet.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: small coral islet in the Banks group of northern Vanuatu
  • Also known as: “Ara”, “Ara Island”, “Araa”, “Île Iraa”, “Ra”, “Raa”, and “Rah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aplow.

Village
, Valuwa, or Valuga, is a village located on the… is situated 10 km northeast of Ra (island).

Ra (island)

Latitude
-13.7147° or 13° 42′ 53″ south
Longitude
167.62802° or 167° 37′ 41″ east
Population
189
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
5VR97JPH+46
Geo­Names ID
2135113
Wiki­data ID
Q1582534
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Ra (island)” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ra (pulo)”
  • Cebuano: “Ra”
  • Chinese: “拉岛”
  • Chinese: “拉島”
  • Dutch: “Ra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “را”
  • French: “Ra (île)”
  • French: “Ra”
  • Galician: “Ra, Vanuatu”
  • Galician: “Ra”
  • German: “Ra (Insel)”
  • German: “Ra”
  • Macedonian: “Ра (остров)”
  • Macedonian: “Ра”
  • Portuguese: “Ra (ilha)”
  • Russian: “Ра”
  • Spanish: “Ra (isla)”
  • Spanish: “Ra”
  • Ukrainian: “Ра (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ра”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lesly and Tilot.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Aya Island and Wongyanit Point.

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