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Mapoua Destination Guide

Delve into Mapoua in Vanuatu

Mapoua in the region of Shefa is located in Vanuatu - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North-East of Port Vila , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mapoua

Local time in Mapoua is now 05:28 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Efate " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Woralapa, Tikilasoa, Sake, Port Vila, and Pilioura. While being here, you might want to check out Woralapa . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mapoua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Beachcomber Lodge, North Efate Vanuatu

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Interesting facts about this location

Quoin Hill Airport

Quoin Hill Airport was an airport in North Efate, in Vanuatu. The airstrip was used during World War II but is no longer usable as an airstrip. Investigations took place in the late 1980s as to whether Quoin Hill could be used as an alternate for Bauerfield International Airport but this never came to fruition.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -17.54 168.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Vanuatu

Shefa Province

Shefa is a province of Vanuatu, including the islands of Epi and Efate and the Shepherd Islands. The name Shefa is derived from the initial letters of Shepherd and Efate. It has a population of 45,280 people and an area of 1,455 km². Its capital is Port Vila, which is also the capital of the nation.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -17.33 168.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Provinces of Vanuatu, Shefa Province, States and territories established in 1994

Efate

Efate is an island in the Pacific Ocean which is part of the Shefa Province in The Republic of Vanuatu. It is also known as Île Vate. It is the most populous (approx. 50,000) island in Vanuatu. Efate's land area of 899.5 square kilometres makes it Vanuatu's third largest island. Most inhabitants of Efate live in Port Vila, the national capital. Its highest mountain is Mount McDonald with a height of 647 metres .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -17.67 168.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Islands of Vanuatu, Shefa Province, Volcanoes of Vanuatu

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