Paama Island
Paama is a small island in Malampa Province, Vanuatu. The island is about 8 km from north to south and only 5 km or so at its widest point. The island is dominated by hills, rising to a height of around 550 m in the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Vanuatu
- Also known as: “Pa Uma”, “Paama”, “Pama”, “Paoom”, and “Voum”
Paama Island
Latitude
-16.47084° or 16° 28′ 15″ southLongitude
168.23638° or 168° 14′ 11″ eastPopulation
1,630Elevation
500 metres (1,640 feet)IATA airport code
PBJUnited Nations Location Code
VU PBJOpen location code
5VMCG6HP+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 22575170OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Mari—“Paama Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Paama”
- Cebuano: “Paama Island”
- Chinese: “帕馬島”
- Chinese: “帕马岛”
- Dutch: “Paama”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پاما”
- Esperanto: “Paama”
- French: “Île Paama”
- French: “Ile Paou Ouma”
- French: “Île Pau Uma”
- French: “Paama”
- Galician: “Paama”
- German: “Paama”
- Indonesian: “Paama”
- Italian: “Paama”
- Japanese: “パーマ島”
- Japanese: “パアマ島”
- Latvian: “Paama”
- Macedonian: “Пама”
- Portuguese: “Paama”
- Russian: “Паама”
- Spanish: “Paama”
- Ukrainian: “Паама”
- Western Mari: “Паама”
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