New Hebrides
New Hebrides, named after the Hebrides in Scotland by Captain James Cook in 1774, was the colonial name for the island group in the South Pacific Ocean that is now Vanuatu.New Hebrides
Latitude
-17.03053° or 17° 1′ 50″ south
Longitude
168.06885° or 168° 4′ 8″ east
Open location code
5VJCX399+QG
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In Other Languages
“New Hebrides” goes by many names.
- French: “Nouvelles-Hébrides”
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