Makata
in Shefa Province, Vanuatu

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.067 and 168.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 4' 0" and E 168° 25' 0"
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: 07:44 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.818 and -11.836 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Guerou
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Makata

Makata in Shefa Province is located in Vanuatu about 47 mi (or 75 km) north of Port Vila, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makata is now 07:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Efate with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Makata. The closest airport in Vanuatu is Sangafa Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. 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 51 mi (or 81 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Vila, Lakatoro, Saratamata, Luganville and Isangel. 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 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Emae

Emae is an island in the Shepherds Islands, Shefa, Vanuatu. Maunga Lasi is the highest peak at 644 m. It forms the northern rim of the (mostly) underwater volcano of Makura, which also covers the nearby islands of Makura and Mataso. It is 10 km long and up to 5 km wide, with an area of 32 square kilometers.

Located at -17.0667, 168.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Vanuatu, Polynesian outliers

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