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Irinkwi Destination Guide

Touring Irinkwi in Papua New Guinea

Irinkwi in the region of Western Province is a city located in Papua New Guinea - some 503 mi or ( 809 km ) North-West of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

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Time in Irinkwi is now 06:25 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jayapura, Yongtau, Wewak, Mount Hagen, and Mendi. Being here already, consider visiting Jayapura . Check out our recommendations for Irinkwi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at -5.50 141.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Divided regions, International islands, New Guinea

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.

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Located at -5.71 141.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Fly River, Rivers of Papua New Guinea, Western Province (Papua New Guinea)

Tabubil Airport

Tabubil Airport is an international airport in Tabubil, Papua New Guinea. Asia Pacific Airlines airline operates out of Tabubil as its hub.

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Located at -5.28 141.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 33 km away
Tags: Airports in Papua New Guinea, Western Province (Papua New Guinea)