Lenakel

Coordinates: 19°32′S 169°16′E / 19.533°S 169.267°E / -19.533; 169.267
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Lenakel
Town
Lenakel is located in Vanuatu
Lenakel
Lenakel
Location in Vanuatu
Coordinates: 19°32′S 169°16′E / 19.533°S 169.267°E / -19.533; 169.267
Country Vanuatu
ProvinceTafea Province
IslandTanna
Time zoneUTC+11 (VUT)

Lenakel is the largest town on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu.

It is located on the west coast of the island near the administrative capital of Isangel and serves as a major port of entry.

Language

It is the center of the Lenakel language, one of the five Tanna languages native to the island; Vanuatu's official tongue, the English creole Bislama is spoken as well.