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Discover Falan in Vanuatu

Falan in the region of Sanma is a town located in Vanuatu - some 183 mi or ( 295 km ) North-West of Port Vila , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Falan

Local time in Falan is now 02:29 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Efate " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Winbou, Vousin, Vitouara, Tioungwi, and Tembotalo. When in this area, you might want to check out Winbou . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Falan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Vanuatu, Jacquie's Blue Hole, Espiritu Santo Island

1:06 min by Santo Marakai
Views: 7751 Rating: 5.00

Espiritu Santo has many underground caves with crystal clear fresh water running down from the highest montain of Vanuatu, run down to many blue holes. There are old Legend about Blue Holes. Spring Wa ..

Vanuatu Glimpses of Santo

1:05 min by vanuatu4you
Views: 628 Rating: 0.00

This is an excerpt of the Vanuatu4You Culture & Nature Souvenir DVD. This DVD is available for sale in several outlets locally or can be ordered on www.vanuatu4you.bravehost.com ..


P&O cruise trip Vanuatu 07

0:17 min by jaestarvideo
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Location: Vanuatu, Luganville Behind the pickup truck travelling to the blue lagoon all happy and excited. ..

Eratap Beach Resort, Vanuatu

1:40 min by ChristinaPfeiffer
Views: 151 Rating: 5.00

Eratap Beach Resort was one of the first boutique resorts to open in Vanuatu. Located in an idyllic position with three private beaches, the resort offers a relaxed South Pacific vacation. Subscribe t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vanuatu rain forests

The Vanuatu rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion that includes the islands of Vanuatu, as well as the Santa Cruz Islands group of the neighboring Solomon Islands. It is part of the Australasia ecozone, which includes neighboring New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands, as well as Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand. The Vanuatu rain forests are a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion, also known as a tropical rainforest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.33 166.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Vanuatu, Geography of the Solomon Islands, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Santo-Pekoa International Airport

Santo-Pekoa International Airport is an airport in Luganville on Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. Airports Vanuatu Limited provides aviation services for the airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.51 167.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, Airports in Vanuatu, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Pacific

Espiritu Santo

Espiritu Santo is the largest island in the nation of Vanuatu, with an area of 3,955.5 km . It belongs to the archipelago of the New Hebrides in the Pacific region of Melanesia. It is in the Sanma Province of Vanuatu. The town of Luganville, on Espiritu Santo's southeast coast, is Vanuatu's second-largest settlement and the provincial capital. Roads run north and west from Luganville but most of the island is far from the limited road network.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.25 166.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Islands of Vanuatu, Sanma Province

Aore Island

Aore Island is an island in Sanma Province, Vanuatu. It is located opposite Luganville on Espiritu Santo and has an area of 58 km. Aore Island has diving and fishing. There are numerous resorts on the island catering for tourists, weddings and baptisms. Aore Island is a haven for divers, being right on the doorstep of world class wreck and reef diving. Several of the wreck dives include the SS President Coolidge, SS Tucker, and the MV Henry Bonneaud.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.58 167.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Islands of Vanuatu

SS President Coolidge

The SS President Coolidge was a luxury ocean liner that was originally built, along with her sister ship the SS President Hoover, for Dollar Steamship Lines. They were the largest merchant ships the US had built up to that time. In 1938, when the Dollar Steamship Lines collapsed, she was transferred to American President Lines. In 1941 she was converted to carrying troops in the South Pacific.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.52 167.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1931 ships, Calvin Coolidge, Maritime incidents in 1942, Ships built in Virginia, Ships sunk by mines, World War II merchant ships of the United States

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