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Sopen Destination Guide

Explore Sopen in Indonesia

Sopen in the region of Papua is a town in Indonesia - some 2,029 mi or ( 3266 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sopen is now 01:59 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jayapura " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Urfu, Penasifu, Padwa, Menubepium, and Maryeni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Urfu . Where to go and what to see in Sopen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Schouten Islands

The Indonesian Schouten Islands (Kepulauan Biak, also Biak Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay (or Geelvink Bay) 50 km off the north-western coast of the island of New Guinea. The group consists of Biak Island, Supiori and Numfor, and numerous smaller islands, mostly covered in rain forest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.00 136.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archipelagoes of Indonesia, Australasian ecozone, Schouten Islands, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Biak

Biak is a small island located in Cenderawasih Bay near the northern coast of Papua, an Indonesian province, and is just northwest of New Guinea. Biak is the largest island in its small archipelago, and has many atolls, reefs, and corals. The largest population centre is at Kota Biak (Biak City) on the south coast. The rest of the island is thinly populated with small villages. Biak is part of the Biak Islands (Kepulauan Biak).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.00 136.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Biak, Islands of Western New Guinea, Regency capitals of Indonesia

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