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Rerau Destination Guide

Delve into Rerau in Papua New Guinea

Rerau in the region of Madang is located in Papua New Guinea - some 290 mi or ( 467 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rerau is now 03:18 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Port Moresby, Mount Hagen, Mendi, Madang, and Lorengau. While being here, you might want to check out Port Moresby . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rerau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Rai Coast District

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

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.50 145.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Papua New Guinea

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.47 145.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rivers 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 14 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 19 km away
Tags: Rivers of Papua New Guinea

Astrolabe Bay

Astrolabe Bay is a large body of water off the south coast of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.35|S|145.9166667|E||||| | |name= }}. It is a part of the Bismarck Sea and stretches from the Cape Iris in the south to the Cape Croisilles to the north. It was discovered in 1827 by Jules Dumont d'Urville and named after his ship. Capital of Madang Province, Madang lies on the coast of Astrolabe Bay.

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Located at -5.35 145.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Bays of Papua New Guinea, Madang Province