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Ambae
Aoba
False color (elevation) and computed shadow map of Ambae Location within Vanuatu
Map of Ambae
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates15°24′0″S 167°50′0″E / 15.40000°S 167.83333°E / -15.40000; 167.83333
ArchipelagoNew Hebrides
Area398 km2 (154 sq mi)
Highest elevation1,496 m (4908 ft)
Highest pointAobahi
Administration
Vanuatu
ProvincePenama
Demographics
Population0 (2018)
Ethnic groupsNi-Vanuatu
Aobahi
Geography
LocationVanuatu
Topo map400 km2 (154 sq mi)
Geology
Mountain typeShield volcano
Last eruptionJune to July 2011[1]

Ambae, also known as Aoba, Omba, Oba, or Opa and formerly Lepers’ Island, is an island in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, located near 15°30′S 167°30′E / 15.500°S 167.500°E / -15.500; 167.500, approximately 310 kilometres (165 nautical miles) north-northwest of Vanuatu's capital city, Port Vila. It is also Vanuatu's largest active volcano.[2]

  1. ^ "Aoba". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
  2. ^ Cronin, Shane J.; Gaylord, David R.; Charley, Douglas; Alloway, Brent V.; Wallez, Sandrine; Esau, Job W. (2004-10-01). "Participatory methods of incorporating scientific with traditional knowledge for volcanic hazard management on Ambae Island, Vanuatu". Bulletin of Volcanology. 66 (7): 652–668. Bibcode:2004BVol...66..652C. doi:10.1007/s00445-004-0347-9. ISSN 1432-0819. S2CID 13613641.

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North Vanuatu languages

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NND

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List of volcanoes in Vanuatu

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Central Vanuatu languages

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Jay Ngwele

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is a Vanuatuan politician and a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from Ambae as a member of the Rural Development Party. Isno, Vira. "Hon. Jay Ngwele"...

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Vanuatu

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Bougainville devised, only Pentecost Island has stuck. The French landed on Ambae, trading with the native people in a peaceful manner, though Bougainville...

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Indonesian language

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Mwesen Mwotlap Nume Olrat Vera’a Volow Vurës Maewo–Ambae– North Pentecost Baetora Duidui Northeast Ambae Raga Sun̄wadaga Sun̄wadia South Pentecost Apma Sa...

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James Bule

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is a Vanuatuan politician and a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from Ambae as a member of the People Unity Development Party. Isno, Vira. "Hon. James...

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Air Vanuatu

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Michael Ala

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the Advisory Council from 1964 to 1975. Ala was born in Saranambuga in Ambae in 1923. He was educated at the Melanesian Mission School at Pawa in the...

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List of volcanic eruptions in the 21st century

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Melanesian mythology

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the chief actor and is pitted against a twelfth brother, Suqe-matua. In Ambae (former Lepers Island in Vanuatu), Tagaro and Suqe-matua shared the work...

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Micronesian languages

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Mwesen Mwotlap Nume Olrat Vera’a Volow Vurës Maewo–Ambae– North Pentecost Baetora Duidui Northeast Ambae Raga Sun̄wadaga Sun̄wadia South Pentecost Apma Sa...

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Njav language

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Tumsisiro

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Loncong language

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Yeresiam language

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Mwesen Mwotlap Nume Olrat Vera’a Volow Vurës Maewo–Ambae– North Pentecost Baetora Duidui Northeast Ambae Raga Sun̄wadaga Sun̄wadia South Pentecost Apma Sa...

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OMB

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Alickson Vira

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Narave pig

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of Espiritu Santo. Some intersex pigs are kept on Gaua and northeastern Ambae islands, although they are not as prevalent compared to the early 20th century...

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Nasarian language

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Utaha language

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