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Naura Destination Guide

Delve into Naura in Papua New Guinea

Naura in the region of Milne Bay is located in Papua New Guinea - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .

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Local time in Naura is now 11:16 AM (Monday) . 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, Lae, Wetoeto, Wapaie, and Ukaka. While being here, you might want to check out Port Moresby . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Naura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gurney Airport

Gurney Airport is an airport serving Alotau in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. The airport is a single runway general aviation facility, however in December, 2008, the PNG Minister for Transport and Civil Aviation, Don Polye announced that aviation company Skyworld had been granted permission to operate direct flights from Cairns, Australia to Gurney.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.31 150.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces on Papua New Guinea, Airports in Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Pacific

Gili Gili

Gili Gili is a village in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The village is located between Swinger Bay to the east and Ladava to the west.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.30 150.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Milne Bay Province, Populated places in Papua New Guinea

Swinger Bay

Swinger Bay is a bay on the north west shore of Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Named by John Moresby after HMS Swinger. It is also known as Stringer Bay. Swinger Bay was selected as a site for an amphibious training centre in 1943 during World War II, which relocated from HMAS Assault, Port Stephens, Australia. Construction started in late 1943 by a detachment of the 91st Naval Construction Battalion, who were relieved by 105th Naval Construction Battalion in January 1944.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -10.32 150.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bays of Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province