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Discover Metawari in Papua New Guinea
Metawari in the region of Manus is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 504 mi or ( 810 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Metawari is now 03:17 AM (Saturday) . 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: Peri, Mundrau, Mount Hagen, Metawari, and Madang. When in this area, you might want to check out Peri . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Metawari ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Manus Province
Manus Province is the smallest province in Papua New Guinea with a land area of 2,100 km², but with more than 220,000 km² of water. The capital of the province is Lorengau and the total population is 50,321 (2011 census). The province is made up of the Admiralty Islands (a group of 18 islands in the Bismarck Archipelago) and Wuvulu Island and nearby atolls in the west. The largest island in the group is Manus Island where Lorengau is located.
Located at -2.08 147.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Manus Island
Manus Island is part of Manus Province in northern Papua New Guinea and is the largest island of the Admiralty Islands. It is the fifth largest island in Papua New Guinea with an area of 2,100 km², measuring around 100 km × 30 km. According to the 2000 census, Manus Island had a population of approximately 43,000. Lorengau, the capital of Manus Province, is located on the island. Momote Airport, the terminal for Manus Province, is located on nearby Los Negros Island.
Located at -2.09 146.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Admiralty Islands
The Admiralty Islands are a group of eighteen islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, to the north of New Guinea in the south Pacific Ocean. These are also sometimes called the Manus Islands, after the largest island. These rainforest-covered islands form part of Manus Province, the smallest and least-populous province of Papua New Guinea. The total area is 2,100 km . Many of the islands are atolls and uninhabited.
Located at -2.08 146.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Pityilu Island
Pityilu Island is part of Manus Province in northern Papua New Guinea and part of the Admiralty Islands. It is off the northern coast of Manus Island and is nearly 4.8 km long and varies in width from 76 to 198 metres.
Located at -1.96 147.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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