Banks Islands
The Banks Islands are a group of islands in northern Vanuatu. Together with the Torres Islands to their northwest, they make up the northernmost province of Torba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: islands in Torba, Vanuatu
- Also known as: “Banks Group” and “Iles Banka”
Banks Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Torba, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Banks Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Mari—“Banks Islands” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Islles Banks”
- Belarusian: “Астравы Банкс”
- Belarusian: “Банкс”
- Bulgarian: “Банкс”
- Catalan: “Illes Banks”
- Cebuano: “Banks Islands”
- Chinese: “班克斯群島”
- Dutch: “Bankseilanden”
- Esperanto: “Banks-insularo”
- Estonian: “Banksi saared”
- Finnish: “Bankssaaret”
- French: “Iles Banks”
- French: “îles Banks”
- French: “Îles Banks”
- Galician: “Illas Banks”
- Georgian: “ბანქსის კუნძულები”
- German: “Banks-Inseln”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Banks”
- Italian: “Isole Banks”
- Japanese: “バンクス諸島”
- Kirghiz: “Банкс”
- Korean: “뱅크스 제도”
- Lithuanian: “Bankso salos”
- Macedonian: “Бенксови Острови”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Banks Islands”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Banksøyene”
- Norwegian: “Banksøyene”
- Polish: “Wyspy Banksa”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Banks”
- Russian: “Банкс”
- Russian: “Острова Банкс”
- Serbian: “Банксова острва”
- Slovak: “Banksove ostrovy”
- Slovenian: “Banksovi otoki”
- Spanish: “Islas Banks”
- Swahili: “Visiwa vya Banks”
- Swedish: “Banks Islands”
- Turkish: “Banks Adaları”
- Western Mari: “Банкс ошмаотывлӓ”
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