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Vunamurmur Destination Guide

Touring Vunamurmur in Papua New Guinea

Vunamurmur in the region of East New Britain is a city located in Papua New Guinea - some 494 mi or ( 795 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vunamurmur

Time in Vunamurmur is now 10:25 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Toboina, Tinganalom, Ramale, Ralubang, and Rabaul. Being here already, consider visiting Toboina . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Vunamurmur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Live volcano Papua New Guinea

4:05 min by bradshawhall
Views: 3243 Rating: 3.86

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

Turvurvur Volcano Erupting

0:32 min by olucko
Views: 1989 Rating: 3.67

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


ONETOX live @ ralum club kokopo

2:53 min by komnairima
Views: 638 Rating: 5.00

Onetox live at ralum club, kokopo, east new britain, png ..

Tolai warwagira festival day 4 - Vunadidir Boys Crab Dance

0:29 min by komnairima
Views: 604 Rating: 5.00

Vunadidir primary school boys crab dance. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.30 152.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.30 152.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bays of New Britain, East New Britain Province

Blanche Bay

Blanche Bay is a bay near Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The bay is named after HMS Blanche which was surveying the bay under the command of Captain Cortland Simpson in 1872.

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Located at -4.27 152.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bays of New Britain, East New Britain Province

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 8 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

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.

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Located at -4.35 152.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Regions of Papua New Guinea