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Discover Arona in Papua New Guinea
Arona in the region of Eastern Highlands is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 232 mi or ( 373 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Arona is now 02:53 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Wewak, Punano Number 2, Punano Number 1, Port Moresby, and Onaningka. When in this area, you might want to check out Wewak . 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 Arona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Arriving at Aiyura Airport and Ukarumpa
The standard approach to Ukarumpa's airfield in PNG--our home for 7 years (so far) ..
Ukarumpa Aerial Tour (higher definition)
A quick pass around the Ukarumpa center in a helicopter. The video of the circuit was slowed to half time. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Aiyura Airport
Aiyura Airport is an airstrip in Aiyura, in the northeast highlands of Papua New Guinea. It is the main air base for Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL). The pilots and mechanics who work out of Aiyura Airport live in the nearby SIL town of Ukarumpa.
Located at -6.33 145.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kainantu District
Kainantu District is a district of the Eastern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kainantu.
Located at -6.29 145.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Kratke Range
Kratke Range is a mountain range in Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6.5|S|145.8333333|E||||| |primary |name= }}. Several rivers, including Ramu River originate in the mountains. Many endemic birds live in the mountains.
Located at -6.50 145.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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