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Explore Vunapalandig in Papua New Guinea

Vunapalandig in the region of East New Britain is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 480 mi or ( 772 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Vunapalandig is now 02:22 PM (Saturday) . 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: Toboina, Rautawat, Rasimen, Napapar Number 5, and Kokopo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toboina . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Vunapalandig ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pal na Pidik - House of Secret

5:35 min by komnairima
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Men of the Tolai tribe of the Gazelle Peninsula of East new Britain Province, Papua new guinea, use these buildings to enact magical incantations in secret places in the bush. The incantations would r ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ataliklikun Bay

Ataliklikun Bay (pronounced "At-lik-lik-kun") is a bay of East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, opening into the Bismarck Sea. It is located in the northern part of New Britain, southwest of Lassul Bay and to the west of Cape Lambert and Rabaul. Urara Island is located in the northern part of the bay. The Raulavat plantation lies in the eastern part of its 25 mile shoreline. The villagers along the shore reportedly speak the Minigir language and the Masava dialect of Tolai.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.26 151.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bays of New Britain, East New Britain Province

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 19 km away
Tags: Defunct airports in Papua New Guinea, East New Britain Province, World War II airfields in Papua New Guinea

Urara Island

Urara Island is a small inhabited island in the northern part of Ataliklikun Bay in Papua New Guinea, located just off the mainland of the northern coast of New Britain. There are 3 villages, the largest lying on the southern central part of the coastline. Urara Island lies about 3 miles westward of Cape Liguan, and stands on a reef which extends a short distance only eastward of it and 1.5 miles to the westward.

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Located at -4.18 151.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: East New Britain Province, Islands of New Britain

Lassul Bay

Lassul Bay is a bay of East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, opening into the Bismarck Sea. It is located in the northwestern part of New Britain, to the west of Ataliklikun Bay on the Gazelle Peninsula. The communities around Lassul Bay are incorporated into the twenty-one wards of the Lassul-Baining Local-Level Government (LLG) including the settlement of Lassul. The land around the shoreline is swampy and the area has a history of plantation cultivation.

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Located at -4.21 151.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Bays of New Britain, East New Britain Province