Saratamata

Saratamata is the capital of Penama Province of the island country of Vanuatu.[1] It is situated on the eastern shore of Ambae Island and is the largest settlement in that island.

Saratamata
Town
Saratamata is located in Vanuatu
Saratamata
Saratamata
Location in Vanuatu
Coordinates: 15°17′15″S 167°59′25″E
Country Vanuatu
ProvincePenama Province
IslandAmbae Island
Elevation150 m (490 ft)
Time zoneUTC+11 (VUT)

Economy and infrastructure

There are a couple of retail shops, a restaurant, a guest house and a local market selling locally farmed goods. Saratamata is served by a small airfield located in the nearby settlement of Longana with regular domestic flights to Port Vila and Luganville operated by Air Vanuatu.

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