Ounwarou
in Penama Province, Vanuatu

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.000 and 168.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 0' 0" and E 168° 11' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Vatu - VUV
Spoken languages:
Bislama, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:35 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
15.992 and -11.827 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Diandiourou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Vanuatu in Melanesia

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Vanuatu. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Ounwarou

Ounwarou in Penama Province is located in Vanuatu about 120 mi (or 193 km) north of Port Vila, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ounwarou is now 09:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Efate with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ounwarou. The closest airport in Vanuatu is Lonorore Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Chief Roi Mata’s Domain in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saratamata, Lakatoro, Luganville, Port Vila and Sola. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Land Diving

Published: September 01, 2008
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: oceanhippie

Penecost, Vanuatu. Diving off lashed up wooden scafold with vines tied to your feet. Traditinal bungee jumping, for complete nutters.


Pentecost N'gol, Vanuatu

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andy Clarkson

A celebration of the yam harvest by the N'gol (land divers) of Pentecost island, Vanuatu. How boys become men on one remote island of the South Pacific.


Turmspringen in Pentecost, Pentecost Land Diving, Naghol

Published: June 27, 2008
Length: 26:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: arcadiafilm

Film von Thorolf Lipp über das Turmspringen in Pentecost/Vanuatu. Jahr: 2002. Film by Thorolf Lipp on the land diving in Pentecost/Vanuatu in the year 2002. Download entire film here (German,...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saint Henri et Saint-Paul, Ounwarou