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.- Island
- …has about 1,630 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 500 metres (1,640 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code PBJ
- Description: island in Vanuatu
- Also known as“Pa Uma”“Paama”“Pama”“Paoom”“Voum”
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Latitude
-16.47084° or 16° 28′ 15″ south
Longitude
168.23638° or 168° 14′ 11″ east
UN/LOCODE
VU PBJ
Open location code
5VMCG6HP+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Mari—“Paama Island” goes by many names.
PaamaCatalan
Paama IslandCebuano
帕馬島Chinese
帕马岛Chinese
PaamaDutch
پاماEgyptian Arabic
PaamaEsperanto
PaamaGalician
PaamaIndonesian
PaamaItalian
パーマ島Japanese
パアマ島Japanese
PaamaLatvian
ПамаMacedonian
ПаамаRussian
ПаамаUkrainian
ПаамаWestern Mari
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