Sola
Sola is the capital village of Torba Province in Vanuatu. It is on the island of Vanua Lava. Near the village of Sola is the volcano Mount Suretamate. The Selva and Alket rivers pass north of the village.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 1,170 residents
- Description: human settlement in Vanuatu
- Also known as: “Sola (Sol)” and “Sola, Vanuatu”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sola Airport.
Sola Airport
Aerodrome
Vanua Lava Airport, also known as Sola Airport… Sola Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Sola.
Sola
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Torba, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.87483° or 13° 52′ 29″ south
Longitude
167.54974° or 167° 32′ 59″ east
Population
1,170
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
SLH
UN/LOCODE
VU SLH
Open location code
5VR94GGX+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Mari—“Sola” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሶላ”
- Arabic: “سولا”
- Azerbaijani: “Sola”
- Belarusian: “Сола”
- Bengali: “সোলা”
- Bislama: “Sola”
- Catalan: “Sola”
- Cebuano: “Sola”
- Chinese: “索拉”
- Croatian: “Sola, Vanuatu”
- Dutch: “Sola”
- French: “Sola”
- Galician: “Sola”
- German: “Sola”
- Hausa: “Sola”
- Hindi: “सोला”
- Indonesian: “Sola”
- Irish: “Sola”
- Italian: “Sola”
- Japanese: “ソラ (バヌアツ)”
- Japanese: “ソラ”
- Javanese: “Sola”
- Kazakh: “Сола”
- Kirghiz: “Сола”
- Korean: “솔라”
- Malay: “Sola”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sola”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sola”
- Oromo: “Sola”
- Panjabi: “ਸੋਲਾ”
- Persian: “سولا”
- Polish: “Sola”
- Portuguese: “Sola”
- Pushto: “سولا”
- Russian: “Сола”
- Somali: “Sola”
- Spanish: “Sola”
- Swahili: “Sola”
- Tajik: “Сола”
- Tatar: “Сола”
- Turkish: “Sola”
- Ukrainian: “Сола (Вануату)”
- Urdu: “سولا”
- Uzbek: “Sola”
- Veps: “Sol”
- Western Mari: “Сола”
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Places to explore: Arev and Bésóngsóng.
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