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Kavak Destination Guide
Explore Kavak in Papua New Guinea
Kavak in the region of Madang is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 325 mi or ( 524 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kavak is now 09:01 PM (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, Silopi, Rempi, and Mount Hagen. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wewak . Where to go and what to see in Kavak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 11 km away
1970 New Guinea earthquake
The 1970 New Guinea earthquake struck the eponymous island and shocked the city of Madang on October 31. Causing between five and fifteen fatalities, it rocked the island and sent landslides cascading down steep hills into poorly reinforced wooden huts. The area that experienced the most powerful intensity extended 20 kilometers out from the epicenter.
Located at -4.93 145.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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