Lenakel

Lenakel is the largest town on the island of in . It has a population of 1,473. It is located on the west coast of the island near the administrative capital of and serves as a major port of entry.
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  • Type: City with 1,510 residents
  • Description: town in Tafea Province, Vanuatu
  • Also known as: Lénake

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowanatom and Isangel.

is on , which is in the of .

Town
is a town in . Located on the island of , it is the provincial administrative capital of .

Lenakel

Latitude
-19.5316° or 19° 31′ 54″ south
Longitude
169.2678° or 169° 16′ 4″ east
Population
1,510
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
5VGFF799+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2257957310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2136499
Wiki­data ID
Q2390976
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Lenakel” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Lenakel
  • Cebuano: Lénakel
  • Czech: Lenakel
  • Dutch: Lenakel
  • French: Lenakel
  • German: Lenakel
  • Irish: Lenakel
  • Japanese: レナケル
  • Lithuanian: Lenakelis
  • Polish: Lénakel
  • Portuguese: Lenakel
  • Portuguese: Lénakel
  • Russian: Ленакел
  • Ukrainian: Ленакел

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