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Kolonia Destination Guide
Delve into Kolonia in Micronesia
Kolonia in the region of Pohnpei is a city in Micronesia - some 4 mi or ( 7 km ) North-East of Palikir , the country's capital .
Current time in Kolonia is now 05:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Pohnpei " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Pwel Weita, Danipei, Alohkapw, Dienpo, and Reou. While being here, make sure to check out Pwel Weita . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kolonia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Scenes of Hotel Pohnpei, 1984
More from the dusty old videotapes shot on a trip through the Pacific islands in 1984. These are a few scenes around Hotel Pohnpei, a few rustic comfortable rooms in a jungle setting with an incredibl ..
Pohnpei VideoMash
A few short clips from my first two months in Pohnpei ..
Mwoakilloa Warriors
Traditional Dance ..
Kamadipw en Wone Elementary at Nihco
A small party celebrating the retirement of a teacher at Wone and the principalship of Edwig Miguel. Just a very brief clip of a few seconds in length of a song sung during the celebration. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kolonia
Kolonia is a coastal town and the capital of Pohnpei State in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). It was also the former FSM capital before being replaced by Palikir in 1989, located nearby to the southwest in the municipality of Sokehs.
Located at 6.96 158.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Sokehs
Sokehs is a village and municipality on the main island in the state of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. It is the location of Palikir, the federal capital. The namesake Sokehs Island is located north of the main island.
Located at 6.97 158.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pohnpei International Airport
Pohnpei International Airport is an airport located on Pohnpei Island (formerly Ponape), the main island of Pohnpei State. It is close to the capital of the Federated States of Micronesia. The extension of the Pohnpei International Airport began in 2009, and it is anticipated that it will be completed in 2011. The Japanese Government has agreed to provide about US $29 million for the entire project.
Located at 6.99 158.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sokehs Island
Sokehs Island is a small island close to the north coast of Pohnpei Island in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is connected to the main island by causeway. Sokehs island is the location of Sokehs Rock, a prominent cliff face that is one of Micronesia's best-known geographic features. It was also the site of Sokehs Rebellion, an uprising by islanders in October 1910 against colonial German rule.
Located at 6.97 158.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nett
Nett is one of the administrative divisions of Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia.
Located at 6.94 158.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.