Yakwaraka
in Tafea Province, Vanuatu

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-19.633 and 169.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -19° 37' 59" and E 169° 26' 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: 12:04 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
18.415 and -10.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lekhcheb
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

Discover Yakwaraka

Yakwaraka in Tafea Province is a city in Vanuatu about 151 mi (or 242 km) south-east of Port Vila, the country's capital city.

Local time in Yakwaraka is now 12:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Efate with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Yakwaraka. The closest airport in Vanuatu is Tanna Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Isangel, Port Vila, We, Thio and Noumea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tanna Lava View Bungalows

Address
4,3 mi
Iskaka Village
678125 Tanna Island
Vanuatu

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Volcano erupting....Mt Yasur, Tanna Island, Vanuatu

Published: October 24, 2013
Length: 31:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rachel McLennan

The most AMAZING thing I have ever done....It affects all the senses. The noise is just incredible, the shock waves were unexpected, the explosions were an awesome sight, the sulfur burns your...


Tanna Island Custom Ceremony Dance

Published: October 25, 2008
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hokiangadad

Five families celebrating with the village a Kustom dance on Tanna Island, Vanuatu after their boys return to the village after circumcision some time before.


Yasur Volcano Trip 2012

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nikora ball

Quick video of Nadias and my trip to Tanna Island to visit an active volcano. skip to 7.50 for volcano.


2013-07-25 Tradiční svatba u Josephine v Lowaneai | Customary marriage in a village

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 29:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

Tanna, village of Lowaneai. Customary marriage with offering gifts in a "niel". Tanna, vesnice Lowaneai. Svatební dary připravené v "nielu" při tradiční svatbě.


2013-07-01 Pár záběrů se sourozenci od Pascala | Kids from Ituga village

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

Ituga, Tanna, Vanuatu. Some shots with local kids.


2013-07-26 Tradiční svatba v Ituga - Tanec 4 | Dances during traditional marriage

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 46:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

Tanna, village of Ituga. Traditional dances during customary marriage. Tanna, vesnice Ituga. Místní tance při příležitosti tradiční svatby.


2013-07-24 Pochod ke Dni Dětí 2 | Children march during Children's day

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 36:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

Tanna, Vanuatu. Children from Lowanatom schools marching during the Children's day. Děti ze škol ve Lowanatomu pochodují společně při Dni dětí. Tanna, Vanuatu.


2013-06-31 Pečení chleba na misii | Baking bread on the mission

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

The bread-bakers of Lowanatom mission. How the bread is done on Tanna. Pekaři misie ve Lowanatomu. Takhle se dělá chleba na Tanna.


2013-07-07 Jeepem z misie do Tafea College | From Lowanatom to Tafea College by jeep

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 20:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

All the way from Lowanatom to Tafea College following the road on the beach. Watch out for holes on the road. Cesta z misie ve Lowanatomu až k Tafea College po pláži a přes les. Pozor...


2013-06-08 K vodopádům v Lamlu | Lamlu waterfall

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 11:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominik Maximilián Ramík

Walking to beautiful waterfalls behind Lamlu on Tanna, Vanuatu. Cesta pěšky k nádherným vodopádům v Lamlu na Tanna. Vanuatu.


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