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Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 15°21′28″S 167°12′31″E / 15.3577°S 167.2086°E |
Archipelago | Vanuatu |
Area | approximately 36.500 to 37.000 m2 (~400.000 sq ft) |
Administration | |
Province | Sanma Province |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2015) |
Ethnic groups | None |
Dany Island is a privately-owned tropical island located in the Sanma Province of Vanuatu, in the Pacific Ocean. The island has been developed into a tourist resort.
Geography
[edit]Located in proximity to Espiritu Santo, Dany Island is part of a cluster that includes several small islands and islets, namely Araki, Elephant Island, Sakao, Lataroa, Lataro, Thion, Malohu, Malwepe, Malvapevu, Malparavu, Maltinerava, Oyster Island, Tangoa, and Bokissa.
Ecology
[edit]Dany Island is recognized for its extensive and vibrant marine life, housing a vast array of tropical fish within its coral reefs. The island serves as a nesting site for giant sea turtles. It hosts a diverse terrestrial ecosystem, including butterflies and hermit crabs.