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Delve into Kumaina in Papua New Guinea
Kumaina in the region of East New Britain is located in Papua New Guinea - some 512 mi or ( 825 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Kumaina is now 05:36 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Urakuk, Ukumaina, Rakanda, Rabumbum, and Piuka. While being here, you might want to check out Urakuk . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kumaina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Duke of York Islands
The Duke of York Islands,, are a group of islands located in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. They are found in St George's Channel between New Britain and New Ireland islands and form part of Bismarck Archipelago. The Duke of York Islands were named in 1767 by Philip Carteret to honor Prince Edward, son of Frederick, Prince of Wales and younger brother of George III of the United Kingdom.
Located at -4.17 152.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Duke of York Island, Papua New Guinea
Duke of York Island is the largest island of Duke of York Islands, Papua New Guinea, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4.1666667|S|152.4666667|E||||| |primary |name= }}. The island is named after Prince Edward, the brother of King George III of Great Britain.
Located at -4.17 152.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Rabaul Airport
Rabaul Airport, also called Tokua Airport, is an airport serving Kokopo and Rabaul, the current and former capitals of East New Britain Province on New Britain island in Papua New Guinea. Prior to the 1994 volcanic eruption that destroyed the town of Rabaul, the airport was located at the foot of Tavurvur volcano, near Matupit island. The airport was destroyed by the eruption, and subsequently the new airport was built and opened at Tokua, on the opposite side of the Rabaul caldera.
Located at -4.34 152.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Islands Region
The Islands Region is one of four regions of Papua New Guinea (PNG) comprising the Bismarck Archipelago and North Solomon Islands located north-east of the mainland. This is the least densely inhabited region of the country with a population of 750,000 (14% of PNG) and distinct through its history, as shown by the prevalence of Austronesian languages and archeological findings of Lapita pottery culture.
Located at -4.35 152.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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