Falea (also Valea) is a small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean, a part of the
Shepherd Islands
The Shepherd Islands (coordinates ) are a group of islands lying between the larger islands of Epi and Éfaté, in the Shefa province of Vanuatu. The aggregate land area is . They were named by Captain Cook after Anthony Shepherd, a British astr ...
archipelago in the
Shefa Province
Shefa is one of the six provinces of Vanuatu, located in the center of the country and including the islands of Epi and Efate and the Shepherd Islands.
The province's name is derived from the initial letters of SHepherd and EFAte.
It has a populat ...
of Vanuatu.
Geography
The island, located 1.8 km north-west of the island of
Tongariki
Tongariki Island is an inhabited island in Shefa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. The island is a part of Shepherd Islands archipelago.
Geography
Tongariki is a small island of volcanic origin located in the eastern Shepherd Islands, hav ...
, measures 1 km in length and 250 m in width. The maximum elevation is about 100 meters above the sea level.
References
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Islands of Vanuatu
Shefa Province
Uninhabited islands of Vanuatu