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Discover Filakara in Vanuatu

Filakara in the region of Shefa is a town located in Vanuatu - some 64 mi or ( 102 km ) North of Port Vila , the country's capital .

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Local time in Filakara is now 06:14 PM (Sunday) . 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: Votlo, Port Vila, Luganville, Leblia, and Lakatoro. When in this area, you might want to check out Votlo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Filakara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shepherd Islands

The Shepherd Islands are a group of islands lying between the larger islands of Epi and Éfaté, in the Shefa province of Vanuatu. The aggregate land area is 88 km². At the 2009 census the population numbered 3634. From north to south, the principal islands are: Laika, Tongoa (Kuwaé), Buniga [mbining mbining]Tongariki, Émaé (Mai), Makura (Emwae), Mataso (Matah), and Monument (Étarik). Émaé and Tongoa are the largest ones islands in the group.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -16.80 168.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes of the Pacific Ocean, Islands of Vanuatu, Shefa Province

Epi (island)

Epi (or Épi, Api; formerly known as Tasiko or Volcano Island) is the name of an island in Vanuatu, at the north end of the Shepherd Islands. It is in Shefa Province. It is 43 kilometres long northwest-southeast, and 18 kilometres wide, with an area of 444 square kilometres . Its shoreline measures 130 km. In 1986 it had a population of 3,035.

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Located at -16.89 168.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands of Vanuatu, Shefa Province

Tongoa Airport

Tongoa Airport is an airport in Tongoa, Vanuatu.

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Located at -16.89 168.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports in Vanuatu

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