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Discover Gilibwa in Papua New Guinea
Gilibwa in the region of Milne Bay is a place located in Papua New Guinea - some 273 mi or ( 439 km ) East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Gilibwa is now 01:22 PM (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: Port Moresby, Kimbe, and Bodela. When in this area, you might want to check out Port Moresby . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gilibwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Trobriand Islands
The Trobriand Islands (today officially known as the Kiriwina Islands) are a 450 km² archipelago of coral atolls off the eastern coast of New Guinea. They are part of the nation of Papua New Guinea and are situated in Milne Bay Province. Most of the population of 12,000 indigenous inhabitants live on the main island of Kiriwina, which is also the location of the government station, Losuia. Other major islands in the group are Kaileuna, Vakuta and Kitava.
Located at -8.67 150.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Kitava
Kitava is an island in the Trobriand Islands group of Papua New Guinea. The inhabitants of this island and their diet and lifestyle have been the subject of studies by researcher Staffan Lindeberg and his colleagues due to their reported excellent health and traditional diet. Lindeberg et al. have published several works in peer-reviewed journals outlining their discoveries. Citations to the relevant studies and other information are available at http://www. staffanlindeberg.
Located at -8.62 151.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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