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Orota Destination Guide

Explore Orota in Vanuatu

Orota in the region of Sanma is a town in Vanuatu - some 204 mi or ( 329 km ) North-West of Port Vila , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Orota

Current time in Orota is now 05:41 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Efate " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Port Vila, Malao, Luganville, and Lakatoro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Port Vila . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Orota ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Havannah, Vanuatu

1:54 min by ChristinaPfeiffer
Views: 277 Rating: 5.00

Looking for island time? Try this boutique retreat near Port Vila, Vanuatu. The Havannah is a resort for luxury travellers seeking a tranquil escape. But leave the kids behind. The resort is adults-on ..

Living the dream in Vanuatu

2:08 min by ChristinaPfeiffer
Views: 70 Rating: 5.00

Thinking of relocating to Vanuatu? Watch this video for a sample of Australian, New Zealand and French people who have relocated to Vanuatu. This video is a teaser that opens a playlist of more in dep ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 11 km away
Tags: Islands of Vanuatu, Sanma Province

Sanma Province

Sanma is a province located in the Northern part of the nation of Vanuatu, occupying the nation's largest island, Espiritu Santo, which is located approximately 2,500 km northeast of Sydney, Australia. The name Sanma is derived from the initial letters of the main islands of (Espiritu) Santo and Malo. It has a population of 32,340 and an area of 4,248 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.33 166.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Provinces of Vanuatu, Sanma Province, States and territories established in 1994

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 23 km away
Tags: Geography of Vanuatu, Geography of the Solomon Islands, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

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