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Discover Rapitok Number 1 in Papua New Guinea

Rapitok Number 1 in the region of East New Britain is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 487 mi or ( 784 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rapitok Number 1 is now 03:54 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Toboina, Rautawat, Ratavul, Rapitok Number 4, and Rapitok Number 2. When in this area, you might want to check out Toboina . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rapitok Number 1 ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Live volcano Papua New Guinea

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boat trip across Rabaul bay to Tuvurvur volcano on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea ..

Turvurvur Volcano Erupting

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This volcano is located at the north tip of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. It erupts like this every minute or so. ..


iamong.mp4

3:38 min by komnairima
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ia mong dancing the sea snake dance. ranguna village, east new britain, papua new guinea. ..

The church of john wesley, male choir

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The church of John Wesly male choir, Matupit island singing at the end of the fund raising event to secure funds for the repairs to the church building. Thank you to Pastor Walaun and Pastor Billy for ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Siege of Toma

The Siege of Toma was a bloodless action during the First World War on the island of New Britain between 14–17 September 1914 as part of the occupation of German New Guinea by the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF).

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Located at -4.38 152.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1914 in Papua New Guinea, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of the Asian and Pacific Theatre (World War I), Conflicts in 1914, History of Papua New Guinea

Kerevat Airfield

Kerevat Airfield was an aerodrome located near Kerevat, East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. Situated on the northern coast, it was 13 miles south west of Rabaul. The airfield was constructed by the Imperial Japanese in World War II during September 1943. Kerevat Airfield was neutralized by Allied Powers' air bombing from 1944 who ran missions on the airfield between June 20, 1943 and May 16, 1944.

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Located at -4.31 152.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Defunct airports in Papua New Guinea, East New Britain Province, World War II airfields in Papua New Guinea

Battle of Karavia Bay

The Battle of Karavia Bay occurred in February 1944 and was the first surface engagement fought in the Rabaul area of New Britain during the Solomon Islands Campaign. A squadron of United States Navy warships attacked the harbor defenses of Karavia Bay and exchanged naval gunfire and torpedos with two Japanese destroyers. The nighttime engagement ended with the silencing of the Japanese artillery and resulted in a blockade of the port. Two Japanese transports were also sunk in the fighting.

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Located at -4.30 152.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1944 in the Solomon Islands, Battles and operations of World War II involving the Solomon Islands, Naval battles of World War II involving Japan, Naval battles of World War II involving the United States

Karavia Bay

Karavia Bay is a bay near Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Simpson Harbour is located to the north, while to the east is Blanche Bay. The naval battle of Karavia Bay was fought in February 1944 during World War II in the bay. A number of shipwrecks are located in the bay.

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Located at -4.30 152.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bays of New Britain, East New Britain Province

Warangoi River

The Warangoi River also known as the Adler River, is a river located in the eastern part of the Gazelle Peninsula in the northeastern part of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It flows past the village of Warangoi and out into the Warangoi Bay. It played a part in the Battle of Rabaul early in 1942. Lieutenant Colonel Ishiro Kuwada's men of the 3rd Infantry Battalion captured at least 200 Australian men between the Warangoi River and Vunakanau. Virgin rainforest lies along the river basin.

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Located at -4.49 152.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: East New Britain Province, Rivers of New Britain