Longana
Appearance
Longana | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 15°18′20″S 167°58′2″E / 15.30556°S 167.96722°E | |
Country | Vanuatu |
Province | Penama Province |
Island | Ambae |
Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+11 (VUT) |
Longana is a village located on the eastern part of Ambae island in Penama Province, Vanuatu.[1][2]
It covers land area of approximately 50 square kilometres (19 sq mi).
Saratamata
[edit]Saratamata, the headquarters of Penama province, is on this part of the island. A plan has been proposed by the provincial Government to develop this area into a town.
Transportation
[edit]The village is served by Longana Airport, IATA code LOD.
References
[edit]- ^ Stanley, David (2000). South Pacific Handbook. David Stanley. ISBN 978-1-56691-172-6.
- ^ Rodman, Margaret C. (March 1985). "Moving Houses: Residential Mobility and the Mobility of Residences in Longana, Vanuatu". American Anthropologist. 87 (1): 56–72. doi:10.1525/aa.1985.87.1.02a00060. ISSN 0002-7294.
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