Vete Manung
{{Short description|Island in Vanuatu}}
{{Infobox island
|name = Goat Island
|image_name = 5303_Vanuatu_Melanesia_Eromanga_Island_500K_SE59-4.jpg
|image_caption = Goat Island on map sheet
|map_image =
|native_name = Vete Manung
|native_name_link =
|location=Pacific Ocean
|coordinates={{coord|18|42|00|S|169|16|59.50|E|region:VU_type:isle|display=inline,title}}
|archipelago = Vanuatu
|area_km2 = 0.12
|highest_mount =
|elevation_m = 91
|country = {{Flag|Vanuatu}}
|country_admin_divisions_title =Province
|country_admin_divisions =Tafea Province
|country_largest_city =
|population = 0
|population_as_of = 2015
|density_km2 =
|ethnic_groups = None
}}
Vete Manung, also Vetemanu,{{Cite web|url=http://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/n2244/html/ch02.xhtml?referer=2244&page=10|title = - an Archaeology of Early Christianity in Vanuatu - ANU}} formerly Goat Island, Île Rocher, Île de la Chèvre or La Chèvre, is a small uninhabited island in Tafea Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean.{{cite journal |title=Islands surveyed, distances traveled, and duration of raptor surveys conducted in Vanuatu, October- November 1996|journal=The Journal of Raptor Research |date=1997 |volume=31-32 |page=306 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3pRKAAAAYAAJ&q=Vete+Manung+vanuatu |access-date=11 June 2019 |publisher=Raptor Research Foundation |language=en}}{{cite web |title=GAZ Term "Vete Manung" (GAZ:00255154) |url=https://archive.gramene.org/db/ontology/search?id=GAZ:00255154 |website=archive.gramene.org |access-date=11 June 2019}}{{cite web |title=Goat Island |url=http://vu.geoview.info/goat_island,2136963 |publisher=Geoview |access-date=13 August 2018}}{{cite web |title=Traveling Luck for Goat Island |url=http://travelingluck.com/Oceania/Vanuatu/Tafea/_2136963_Goat+Island.html |publisher=Traveling Luck |access-date=13 August 2018}} Vete Manung Island is located 5.6 km northeast of Pointe Bodiroua on the north-east coast of Erromango Island.{{cite web |title=Vete Manung Island, Vanuatu - John Seach |url=http://www.travel.vu/vetemanung.html |website=www.travel.vu |publisher=Vanuatu Travel |access-date=11 June 2019}}
Geography
Goat Island lies 150 km south of Port-Vila.
References
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External links
- [https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/123141 Topographic Map Sheet (Erromango)]
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