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Linua

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Linua has a length of 2.8 km and diameter of 1 km. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 23 meters. Linua lies about 60 miles (100 km) north of
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The island is used mostly in times of plane landing, and is not settled permanently; the people there are based in the neighbouring village of Lungharegi, on
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the ancestral language of the Torres and Banks Islands
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The island is surrounded by 1: 570:The island is locally called 592:is spelled according to the 622:"Welcome to Torres Islands" 414:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 274:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 216:tropical rainforest climate 1667: 1563: 1506: 557: 224: 1371:Vete Manung (Goat Island) 845: 558:Source: Climate-Data.org 483: 413: 343: 273: 268: 265: 262: 259: 256: 253: 250: 247: 244: 241: 238: 235: 232: 229: 108: 24: 1646:Vanuatu geography stubs 719:Encyclopædia Britannica 670:"Linua Island, Vanuatu" 225:Climate data for Linua 1576:This article about an 1523:location article is a 99:23 m (75 ft) 96:Highest elevation 185:Espiritu Santo Island 806:Provinces of Vanuatu 583:. The official name 163:is an island in the 344:Daily mean °C (°F) 187:between islands of 66: /  21: 1636:Islands of Vanuatu 857:Islands and islets 743:. 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Pacific Ocean
13°19′S 166°37′E / 13.317°S 166.617°E / -13.317; 166.617
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
Torba Province
Torres Islands
Torba Province
Vanuatu
Espiritu Santo Island
Tegua
Lo
coral reefs
Lo island
tropical rainforest climate
precipitation
[ˈlinʉə]
Lo-Toga
[linua]
Mota language
the ancestral language of the Torres and Banks Islands
"Welcome to Torres Islands"
Lonely Planet
"Linua Island"
"Linua Island, Vanuatu"
"Linua, Vanuatu on the Elevation Map"
"Torres Islands"
Encyclopædia Britannica
"Climate: Linua"
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