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Butipkawok Destination Guide
Explore Butipkawok in Papua New Guinea
Butipkawok in the region of Western Province is a place in Papua New Guinea - some 498 mi or ( 802 km ) North-West of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Time in Butipkawok is now 09:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Jayapura, Wewak, Mount Hagen, Mendi, and Kumguit. Since you are here already, consider visiting Jayapura . Where to go and what to see in Butipkawok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New Guinea
New Guinea is the world's second largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of 786,000 km. Located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, it lies geographically to the east of the Malay Archipelago, with which it is sometimes included as part of a greater Indo-Australian Archipelago. Geologically it is a part of the same tectonic plate as Australia.
Located at -5.50 141.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Birim River (New Guinea)
The Birim River or Ok Birim in the western province of New Guinea is a tributary of the Ok Tedi River, which is in turn a tributary of the north Fly River. The Birim river joins the Ok Tedi river from the west between Ningerum and Bige. The Birim river area is inhabited by the Kaikaruk tribe. They practise tropical forest Swidden agriculture. About 3,000 people, they speak the Ninggerum language of the Ok group.
Located at -5.71 141.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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