Maskelyne Islands

The Maskelyne Islands, often abbreviated as the Maskelynes, are a small chain of low islands that forms part of in the Pacific Ocean. Among the islands are , Avock, , Uluveo, and Vulai.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: archipelago in Malampa Province, Vanuatu
  • Also known as: Îles Maskelyne”, “Iles Maskelynes”, “Iles Maskeyne”, “Maskelynes”, and “Maskelynes Islands

Maskelyne Islands

Latitude
-16.53333° or 16° 32′ south
Longitude
167.81667° or 167° 49′ east
Population
1,020
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
5VM9FR88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2136016
Wiki­data ID
Q4283856
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Satellite Map

Discover Maskelyne Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Maskelyne Islands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Îles Maskelynes
  • Czech: Maskelynské ostrovy
  • Dutch: Maskelynes Islands
  • Galician: Illas Maskelynes
  • German: Maskelyne-Inseln
  • Macedonian: Маскелинови Острови
  • Russian: Маскелайнские острова
  • Ukrainian: Маскелайнські острови

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