Lenakel
Lenakel is the largest town on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu. It has a population of 1,473. It is located on the west coast of the island near the administrative capital of Isangel and serves as a major port of entry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
- 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.
Lowanatom
Photo: Tominiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lowanatom is on Tanna Island, which is in the Tafea District of Vanuatu.
Isangel
Town
Isangel is a town in Vanuatu. Located on the island of Tanna, it is the provincial administrative capital of Tafea Province.
Lenakel
- Categories: human settlement, town, and locality
- Location: Tanna, Tafea, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-19.5316° or 19° 31′ 54″ southLongitude
169.2678° or 169° 16′ 4″ eastPopulation
1,510Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
5VGFF799+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 2257957310OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2136499Wikidata ID
Q2390976
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In Other Languages
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