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Orava Destination Guide
Discover Orava in Papua New Guinea
Orava in the region of Bougainville is a place located in Papua New Guinea - some 628 mi or ( 1010 km ) East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Orava is now 02:54 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Moisuru, Kokopo, and Buala. When in this area, you might want to check out Moisuru . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orava ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Atara River
The Atara is a river of southeastern Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. It flows into the Solomon Sea to the north of Shortland Island.
Located at -6.69 155.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki (1928)
Japanese destroyer Hatsuyuki was a Fubuki class was the third of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced into service, these ships were the most powerful destroyers in the world. They served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, and remained formidable weapons systems well into the Pacific War.
Located at -6.83 155.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Shortland Islands
The Shortland Islands are group of islands belonging to the Western Province of the Solomon Islands, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6.92|S|155.88|E||||| | |name= }}. Named by John Shortland, they lie in the extreme northwest of the country's territory, close to the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Shortland Island.
Located at -6.92 155.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Fauro Island
Fauro Island is an island, part of the Shortland Islands, Solomon Islands, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|55|S|156|4|E|type:isle|| |primary |name=Fauro Island }}.
Located at -6.92 156.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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