Sambira

Sambira is a locality in , . Sambira is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila.

Hamlet
is a site at the southern end of in the nation of , originally the location of the Stanmore coconut plantation. During World War II, forces built an airstrip in order to stage aircraft from down to , and on several occasions, beginning on 24 January 1943 the attempted to put the airstrip out of operation by bombing it. is situated 9 km east of Sambira.

Sambira

Latitude
-8.11667° or 8° 7′ south
Longitude
157.06667° or 157° 4′ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6R3VV3M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2103698
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