Makura
Makura, locally known as Makira, is a small, inhabited island in Shefa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. Makura is a part of the Shepherd Islands archipelago.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
- Description: island in Vanuatu
- Also known as“Île Makoura”“Île Makura”“Makir”“Makura Island”
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
-17.13561° or 17° 8′ 8″ south
Longitude
168.43775° or 168° 26′ 16″ east
Open location code
5VJCVC7Q+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Makura” goes by many names.
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