Varo Island

Varo is a small uninhabited island in the Malampa Province of Vanuatu.[1]

Varo
Native name:
Îlot Sowan
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
ArchipelagoVanuatu
Administration
ProvinceMalampa Province
Demographics
Population0 (2016)
Ethnic groupsNone

Geography

Varo is located close to Malekula Island. [2] The two neighboring islands are Arseo and Leumanang.[3] Although uninhabited, Varo is used by local people on a nearby island for fishing.[4]

References

  1. O'Byrne, Denis; Harewood, Jocelyn; Harcombe, David; Bennett, Michelle. Vanuatu. Lonely Planet Publications. p. 303. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. seech, John. "Varo Island, Vanuatu". Vanuatu Travel. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. O'Byrne, Denis; Harewood, Jocelyn; Harcombe, David; Bennett, Michelle. Vanuatu. Lonely Planet Publications. p. 195. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  4. "2016 Faces of Melanesia Field Report". Zegrahm Expeditions. Retrieved 11 August 2018.

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