Papa
in Vaisigano, Samoa

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-13.531 and -172.715 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -13° 31' 50" and W -172° 42' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tala - WST
Spoken languages:
Samoan, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:14 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Apia
UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
13.522 and 7.294 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malamawa Kantagora
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Samoa in Polynesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Samoa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Samoa. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Papa

Papa in Vaisigano with it's 284 inhabitants is located in Samoa about 67 mi (or 108 km) west of Apia, the country's capital.

Local time in Papa is now 02:14 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Apia with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Papa. The closest airport in Samoa is Asau Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Asau, Safotu, Satupa`itea, Vailoa and Safotulafai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 27%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Va-i-moana Seaside Lodge

Address
4,7 mi
Main Road
Asau
Samoa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Toeulutaia Siva Poipoi Reunion

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 37:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tobisJNR

Family elders start the night off with a nice opening siva.


Exploring and Snorkeling Around a Tiny Island | Savai'i, Samoa

Published: July 17, 2018
Length: 52:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Mills

During our trip to beautiful Savai'i in Samoa, we spent the better part of a day on a tiny island. The island used to hold the local airstrip before it was destroyed by ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vaisigano

Vaisigano is a political district at the western tip of Savai'i island in Samoa. The capital of the district is Asau. This area is also referred to as 'Itu Asau' (Asau district) in the Samoan language. The population of Vaisigano is 6,643 (2001 Census). Within the district is the village of Vaisala whose chief Va'ai Kolone became the Prime Minister of Samoa twice in the 1980s.

Located at -13.5333, -172.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Samoa

Neiafu (Samoa)

Neiafu is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is in the Alataua Sisifo electoral district and located at the south west corner of the island. The population of Neiafu Uta is 598 and Neiafu Tai is 313 (2006 Census). Like many villages in Samoa, Neiafu has two settlements Neiafu Tai (coastal) and Neiafu Uta (inland). The settlement was previously situated by the sea, but with the advent of the modern island road, many families have moved several kilometers inland for convenience.

Located at -13.5167, -172.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Sataua

Sataua is a village on the island of Savai'i in Samoa. It is situated at the northwestern end of the island in the district of Vaisigano. The population is 874 (2006 Census).

Located at -13.5178, -172.696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Samoa

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Papa.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Papa Uta, Papa