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Discover Pomio in Papua New Guinea
Pomio in the region of East New Britain is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 401 mi or ( 646 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Pomio is now 10:48 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kokopo, Kimbe, Kavieng, and Bovalpun. When in this area, you might want to check out Kokopo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pomio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jacquinot Bay
Jacquinot Bay is a bay in East New Britain Province, southeastern New Britain, Papua New Guinea, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.5666667|S|151.5|E||||| | |name= }}. It is near the mountain where twenty-eight people died in a plane crashhttp://www. defence. gov. au/news/raafnews/EDITIONS/4805/history/story01. htm in November, 1945. To its west is the Gasmata Bay and the Wide Bay and Rabaul Bay are situated to the north-east.
Located at -5.57 151.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Jacquinot Bay Airport
Jacquinot Bay Airport is an airport near Jacquinot Bay in the East New Britain Province on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. The airstrip was liberated by the Australian Army in 1944, and an airstrip was built by 1945. There is no scheduled airline service.
Located at -5.65 151.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Waterfall Bay, Papua New Guinea
Waterfall Bay is a bay in East New Britain Province, southeastern New Britain, Papua New Guinea, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.5666667|S|151.7|E||||| | |name= }}.
Located at -5.57 151.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Japanese destroyer Mochizuki
Japanese destroyer Mochizuki was one of twelve Mutsuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. Advanced for their time, these ships served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, but were considered obsolescent by the start of the Pacific War.
Located at -5.70 151.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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