Sakao
in Shefa Province, Vanuatu

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.817 and 168.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 49' 0" and E 168° 22' 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: 11:43 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:03 am and 5:58 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Sakao

Sakao in Shefa Province is a town located in Vanuatu about 63 mi (or 102 km) north of Port Vila, the country's capital town.

Time in Sakao is now 11:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Efate with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Sakao. The closest airport in Vanuatu is Tongoa Island Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-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 34 mi (or 54 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, 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 / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Blood on the Coral: A Story of Survival on the High Seas

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 41:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jared Kebbell

When I was a Peace Corps volunteer on a tiny tropical island in the Republic of Vanuatu in the south Pacific, I was involved in a harrowing shipwreck experience while rowing with another volunteer...


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Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Loopa, Sakau, Sakao