Saouma

Saouma is a locality in Shefa, Vanuatu. Saouma is situated nearby to the locality Melcofé, as well as near Centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iririki and National Museum of Vanuatu.

Iririki

Islet

Iririki is a privately owned island resort located in Mele Bay, Port Vila, the Capital of Vanuatu. The resort is Vanuatu’s most famous and known throughout the world for also being the country’s best. Iririki is situated 3 km southeast of Saouma.

National Museum of Vanuatu

Museum

Photo: flissphil, CC BY 2.0.

The National Museum of Vanuatu is located in the Vanuatu Cultural Centre in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It specializes in exhibits relating to the culture and history of this group of islands in the South Pacific. National Museum of Vanuatu is situated 4 km east of Saouma.

Luganville Soccer Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Mtemar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Luganville Soccer City Stadium is a sports stadium located in Luganville, Vanuatu. It is the main stadium for the Luganville Football Association's TVL League. Luganville Soccer Stadium is situated 3½ km east of Saouma.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Vila and Pango.

Port Vila

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Port Vila is the capital of Vanuatu. Vanuatu's largest town, with some 50,000 people, it lies on the south coast of the island of Efate in the province of Shefa, right in the middle of the archipelago.

Pango

Village

Pango is a community located on the southern coast of Efate, Vanuatu. It is considered peri-urban and is located seven kilometers away from Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. The name Pango was given by early Samoan missionaries who arrived in the 1840s. Pango is situated 5 km south of Saouma.

Saouma

Type: Locality
Location: Shefa, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-17.73333° or 17° 44′ south

Longitude

168.28333° or 168° 17′ east

Open location code

5VJC778M+M8

GeoNames ID

2134892

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Localities in the Area

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