Sakao Island (Sanma, Vanuatu)

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Sakao
Lathi
Sakao is located in Vanuatu
Sakao
Sakao
Location in Vanuatu
Coordinates: 14°57′38″S 167°07′55″E / 14.96056°S 167.13194°E / -14.96056; 167.13194Coordinates: 14°57′38″S 167°07′55″E / 14.96056°S 167.13194°E / -14.96056; 167.13194
Country Vanuatu
ProvinceSanma Province
Population
 • Total0 [1]
Time zoneUTC+11 (VUT)

Sakao Island (French: Île Sakao), locally known as Lathi or Laðhi, is an uninhabited island in Vanuatu. It is located off the northeastern shore of Vanuatu's largest island Espiritu Santo in Sanma Province.[2] It has given its name to the Sakao language, spoken in the nearby area of Port-Olry.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ Vanuatu: Provinces and Islands
  2. ^ Satellite view of Sakao Island
  3. ^ "Sakao". Ethnologue. Retrieved 26 October 2015.


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