Safiou
in Shefa Province, Vanuatu

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.917 and 168.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 55' 0" and E 168° 31' 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: 02:40 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.621 and -11.402 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kiffa
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Safiou

Safiou in Shefa Province is a city in Vanuatu about 58 mi (or 94 km) north of Port Vila, the country's capital.

Local time in Safiou is now 02:40 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Efate with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Safiou. The closest airport in Vanuatu is Tongoa Island Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. 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 44 mi (or 71 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, calm, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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Bonga Bonga Water Tank

Published: May 22, 2010
Length: 02:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RotaryNewLynn

In May 2010 members of the Rotary Clubs of New Lynn and Waitakere helped Bonga Bonga Village, on Tongoa Island, Vanuatu, to repair their main 64000l water tank. The water tank had been ...


How to make Kava

Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jack Nelson

This video shows you how to make Kava - Tongoa Island, Vanuatu, Dated March 2011 - www.justpacifictrading.com. Fresh raw kava is most potent. In Vanuatu this is how kava is made. All kava...


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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.

Tongoa Airport

Tongoa Airport is an airport in Tongoa, Vanuatu.

Located at -16.8911, 168.551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Vanuatu

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