Description: The Physical Map of Vanuatu showing major geographical features like elevations, mountain ranges, ocean, lakes, plateaus, peninsulas, rivers, plains, landforms and other topographic features.
This map of Vanuatu with mountains, hills, lakes, rivers and other terrains is already large enough to read directly on your desktop. To see a full-screen zoom view on a phone or tablet, tap the map image (or tap the Zoom Map label above the image). Scan by shading provinces in various colored blocks, with Vanuatu's mountains, hills, lakes and rivers in bold.
Detailed Physical map of Vanuatu showing volcanic mountains, rainforest and coastline, elevations and other topographic features. Vanuatu lies near Solomon Islands and Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean. The islands are
arranged in a the shape of the alphabet Y. The country
lies between 16 degrees south latitude and 167 degrees
east longitude. It is considered to be a part of the sub
region of Oceania. The dominant terrain is volcanic ion
origin with small and narrow coastal plains.
The highest natural peak is 1877 meters above sea level
and is known as Mount Tabwemasana. The lowest point
however lies at mean sea level on the Pacific Ocean. The
islands have no permanent source of water in the form of
rivers and lakes.
The climate at Vanuatu is hot and humid. It is mostly
tropical with distinct hot and cold seasons. The average
rainfall per year is approximately 94 inches. The
islands have been formed due to the movement of the
Pacific and Australian Tectonic Plates.
The country lies near the Pacific Ring of Fire and has 3
volcanic peaks on Lopevi, Tanna and Ambrim. The islands
are surrounded by coral reefs and underwater volcanoes.
The lakes present in the country are not of a
significant size and this includes lakes Voui, Siwi and
Manaro.
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