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Explore Gilolo in Papua New Guinea

Gilolo in the region of Madang is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 316 mi or ( 508 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gilolo is now 09:06 AM (Sunday) . 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: Wewak, Wabag, Sanepi, Ouba, and Mount Hagen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wewak . Where to go and what to see in Gilolo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Madang District

Madang District is a district in the central part of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province.

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Located at -5.08 145.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Papua New Guinea

Airlines PNG Flight 1600

Airlines PNG Flight 1600 was a passenger flight which crashed in near the mouth of the Gogol River, Papua New Guinea on 13 October 2011. 28 of the 32 onboard died. The aircraft involved, a de Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 (known as a Dash 8), was operating Airlines PNG's scheduled domestic service from Lae Nadzab Airport to Madang Airport. The crash site was 20 km south of the destination. It was hard to reach the survivors as according to firefighters, "it was very hard to get there.

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Located at -5.37 145.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: 2011 in Papua New Guinea, Accidents and incidents involving the Bombardier Dash 8, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2011, Aviation accidents and incidents in Papua New Guinea

Gogol River

The Gogol River is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It empties to Astrolabe Bay at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.3166667|S|145.75|E||||| | |name= }}.

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Located at -5.32 145.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Rivers of Papua New Guinea