Ngwel
Ngwel | ||
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Map of the Torres Islands Ngwel in the center of the picture |
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Waters | Coral sea | |
Archipelago | Torres Islands | |
Geographical location | 13 ° 15 '8 " S , 166 ° 35' 10" O | |
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length | 500 m | |
width | 200 m | |
surface | 7 ha | |
Highest elevation | 4 m | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Ngwel (in Lo-Toga [ ŋʷel ] "reef"), also called Île Mel , is a small, uninhabited island in the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu . It is located 600 meters off the west coast of the island of Tegua in the center of the Torres Islands , which politically belong to the Vanuatu province of Torba .
The island extends from north to south for almost 500 meters and is a maximum of 200 meters wide.
Web links
- Vanuatu Travel - John Seach (Eng.)