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Explore Tendu in Papua New Guinea
Tendu in the region of Bougainville is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 594 mi or ( 956 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tendu is now 01:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tapsanwara, Ruri, Pora Pora, Lomsis, and Kokopo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tapsanwara . Where to go and what to see in Tendu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Porton Plantation
The Battle of Porton Plantation (8–10 June 1945) took place at Porton Plantation, near the village of Soraken on Bougainville Island, in the Solomon Islands archipelago during World War II. Involving forces from Australia, New Zealand and Japan, the battle was part of the wider Bougainville campaign, which had begun in late 1943 and lasted until the end of the war in August 1945.
Located at -5.53 154.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Tsimba Ridge
The Battle of Tsimba Ridge was a battle of the Second World War involving Australian and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Bougainville Campaign of the Pacific theatre, the battle occurred in the northern sector of Bougainville Island between 17 January and 9 February 1945, when the lead battalion of the Australian 11th Brigade—the 31st/51st Battalion—advanced towards the Genga River as they drove towards the Bonis Peninsula.
Located at -5.64 154.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Genga River
Genga River is a river on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. The river flows into the Solomon Sea on the western side of Bougainville Island.
Located at -5.65 154.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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