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.- Type: Locality
- Description: former country, now Vanuatu
- Also known as: “Condomini de les Noves Hèbrides”, “Condominio Anglo Frances”, “Condominio Anglo Francés”, “Condominio Anglo-Frances”, “Condominio Anglo-Francés”, “Condominio anglo-francese”, “Condomínio das Novas Hébridas”, “Condominio Franco Britanico”, “Condominio Franco Británico”, “Condominio Franco-Britanico”, “Condominio Franco-Británico”, “Hebridez Nevez”, “Kondominij Novi Hebridi”, “Neue Hebriden”, “New Hebrides Condominium”, “NHB”, “Nuevas Hebridas”, “Uus-Hebriidid”, “Vanuatu Nation”, “뉴 헤브리디스 공동 통치령”, “뉴헤브리디스”, “뉴헤브리디스 공동 통치령”, “ニュー・ヘブリディーズ諸島”, “ニューヘブライズ”, “ニューヘブリディース諸島”, “ニューヘブリディス諸島”, “ニューヘブリデス諸島”, “ヌーベルゼブリード諸島”, “新赫布里底”, “新赫布里底共管地”, and “新赫布里底群岛”
- Historically known as: “New Hebrides”
New Hebrides
- Categories: historical country and condominium
- Location: Sanma, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-15.21794° or 15° 13′ 5″ south
Longitude
166.76697° or 166° 46′ 1″ east
Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)
Open location code
5VP8QQJ8+RQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“New Hebrides” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيبريدس الجديدة”
- Armenian: “Նոր Հեբրիդներ”
- Asturian: “Hébrides Nueves”
- Basque: “Hebrida Berriak”
- Belarusian: “Новыя Гебрыды”
- Breton: “Hebridez-Nevez”
- Bulgarian: “Нови Хебриди”
- Catalan: “Noves Hèbrides”
- Cebuano: “New Hebrides”
- Chinese: “新赫布里底群島”
- Chinese: “新赫布里底群島共管地”
- Croatian: “Novi Hebridi”
- Dutch: “Nieuwe Hebriden”
- Esperanto: “Nov-Hebridoj”
- Estonian: “Vanuatu saared”
- Finnish: “Uudet-Hebridit”
- French: “condominium des Nouvelles-Hébrides”
- French: “Nouvelles-Hébrides”
- Galician: “Novas Hébridas”
- Georgian: “ახალი ჰებრიდები”
- German: “Kondominium Neue Hebriden”
- Greek: “Νέες Εβρίδες”
- Hebrew: “ההברידים החדשים”
- Hindi: “न्यू हेब्रिडीज़”
- Indonesian: “Hebrides Baru”
- Irish: “Nua-Inse Ghall”
- Italian: “Condominio delle Nuove Ebridi”
- Italian: “Nuove Ebridi”
- Japanese: “ニューヘブリディーズ諸島”
- Japanese: “共同統治領ニューヘブリディーズ”
- Kirghiz: “Жаңы гебрид аралдары”
- Korean: “뉴헤브리디스 제도”
- Lithuanian: “Naujieji Hebridai”
- Macedonian: “Нови Хебриди”
- Mingrelian: “ახალ ჰებრიდეფი”
- Persian: “نیوهبریدز”
- Persian: “هبریدز نو”
- Polish: “Nowe Hebrydy”
- Portuguese: “Novas Hébridas”
- Romanian: “Noile Hebride”
- Russian: “Новые Гебриды”
- Serbian: “Novi Hebridi”
- Serbian: “Нови Хебриди”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Novi Hebridi”
- Slovak: “Nové Hebridy”
- Slovenian: “Novi Hebridi”
- Spanish: “Nuevas Hébridas”
- Swedish: “Nya Hebriderna”
- Swiss German: “Die Nöije Hebride”
- Tajik: “Ҳебридиҳои Нав”
- Tatar: “Яңа Гебридлар”
- Turkish: “Yeni Hebridler”
- Ukrainian: “Нові Гебриди”
- Uzbek: “Yangi gebrid orollari”
- Venetian: “Nove Ebridi”
- Vietnamese: “Tân Hebrides”
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