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Mandus Destination Guide

Discover Mandus in Indonesia

Mandus in the region of Papua is a town located in Indonesia - some 2,054 mi or ( 3306 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mandus is now 05:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jayapura " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wadiba, Swuria, Serumi, Wadiboe, and Manokwari. When in this area, you might want to check out Wadiba . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mandus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Owi Airfield

Owi Airfield is a World War II airfield located on Pulau Owi island in the Schouten Islands, Indonesia. The airfield was initially needed under the critical measures required for an active defense of Australia as General Douglas MacArthur prepared for offensive operations against Japan. The field was one of many needed for that expansion and was ordered built by General MacArthur on 6 June, 1944.

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Located at -1.24 136.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II

Frans Kaisiepo Airport

Frans Kaisiepo Airport (Indonesian: Bandara Frans Kaisiepo) is an airport in Biak, Papua, Indonesia. It is also known as Mokmer Airport. This airport is named after Frans Kaisiepo, the fourth Governor of Papua.

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Located at -1.19 136.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II, Airports in Indonesia, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Pacific

Schouten Islands

The Indonesian Schouten Islands (Kepulauan Biak, also Biak Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay (or Geelvink Bay) 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of New Guinea. The group consists of Biak Island, Supiori and Numfor, and numerous smaller islands, mostly covered in rain forest.

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Located at -1.00 136.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes of Indonesia, Australasian ecozone, Schouten Islands, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Biak

Biak is a small island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea. Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago, and has many atolls, reefs, and corals. The largest population centre is at Kota Biak (Biak City) on the south coast. The rest of the island is thinly populated with small villages. Biak is part of the Biak Islands (Kepulauan Biak).

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Located at -1.00 136.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Biak, Islands of Western New Guinea, Regency capitals of Indonesia

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