Kakula (island)

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Kakula
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Geography
Location Pacific Ocean
Coordinates 17°31′S168°24′E / 17.517°S 168.400°E / -17.517; 168.400
Archipelago Vanuatu
Administration
Province Shefa Province
Demographics
Population0 (2015)
Ethnic groupsNone

Kakula is a small uninhabited islet in Shefa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. [1] The island is a tourist destination.

Geography

Kakula lies between the north-east shore of Efate and Pele. [2]

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References

  1. "Kakula: Vanuatu". Geographic Names. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. Seech, John. "Kakula Island, Vanuatu". Travel Vanuatu. Retrieved 11 August 2018.