Iatapu
Iatapu is a locality in Tafea, Vanuatu. Iatapu is situated nearby to the locality Iamanse, as well as near Nefe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Yasur.
Mount Yasur
Volcano
Mount Yasur is an active volcano on Tanna Island, Vanuatu, 361 m high above sea level, on the coast near Sulphur Bay, northeast of the taller Mount Tukosmera, which was active in the Pleistocene. Mount Yasur is situated 2½ km north of Iatapu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sands and Ireupuow.
White Sands
Whitesands or White Sands is a village on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. Located on the southeast side of the island near Sulphur Bay, the area is a center of the indigenous Whitesands language and the John Frum cargo cult. There is a store.
Iatapu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tafea, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-19.55089° or 19° 33′ 3″ south
Longitude
169.45552° or 169° 27′ 20″ east
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
5VGFCFX4+J6
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Iamanse and Nefe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iakuanares Passage and Mount Simien.
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