Metoma

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Metoma
Map of the Torres Islands Metoma in the upper half of the picture
Map of the Torres Islands
Metoma in the upper half of the picture
Waters Coral sea
Archipelago Torres Islands
Geographical location 13 ° 12 '29 "  S , 166 ° 36' 13"  E Coordinates: 13 ° 12 '29 "  S , 166 ° 36' 13"  E
Metoma (Vanuatu)
Metoma
surface 3 km²
Highest elevation 115  m
Residents 13 (2009)
4.3 inhabitants / km²
main place Rival

Metoma (also Ovale Island ) is a 3.0 km² island in the Pacific island state of Vanuatu .

It lies between the larger islands of Hiw and Tegua , which also belong to the Torres Islands , which politically belong to the Vanuatu province of Torba .

Metoma had 13 residents in 2009. The village in the south of the island is called Rival .

Individual evidence

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