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Explore Haiya in Papua New Guinea
Haiya in the region of Madang is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Current time in Haiya is now 04:49 AM (Thursday) . 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, Sua, Silopi, and Sanepi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wewak . We saw 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 Haiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The fate of a WW2 Mitchell B-25 Bomber and its crew
A historical overview of fate of the Mitchell B-25 Bomber and its crew, the wreckage of which lies close to Wongat Island and the shore of Papua New Guinea (PNG) near the city of Madang. ..
Madang Snorkeling at Siar Island, Papua New Guinea
A short 20 second video of our family snorkeling at Siar Island, which is a tiny island just off of the town of Madang, Papua New Guinea. Filmed July 31st, 2008. More info at www.ski-epic.com ..
Madang Ocean Waves View from Room 71, Madang Resort
A short 10 second video showing the scenic ocean waves lapping up against the private deck on room 71, Madang Resort, Papua New Guinea. Filmed on July 31st, 2008. More info at www.ski-epic.com ..
Madang Snorkeling Brian Jumps Into Ocean
A silly 5 second video clip of Brian jumping off a diving platform into the ocean over a reef in Madang, Papua New Guinea. Platform right at Madang Lodge Restaurant. More info at www.ski-epic.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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= }}.
Located at -5.32 145.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at -5.37 145.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at -5.08 145.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kabenau River
Kabenau River (also Gabina or St. Augustin River) is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.4666667|S|145.85|E||||| | |name= }}. It was discovered in 1887 by geologist C. Schneider and explored in 1888 by Hugo Zöller. It flows westward and empties near Rimba to the Astrolabe Bay.
Located at -5.47 145.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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