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Kasanga Destination Guide

Explore Kasanga in Papua New Guinea

Kasanga in the region of Morobe is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 195 mi or ( 314 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kasanga is now 02:18 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Tirimure, Sutang, Port Moresby, Mount Hagen, and Mange. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tirimure . Where to go and what to see in Kasanga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Finschhafen Airport

Finschhafen Airport is a general aviation airport in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.. It is located on the south-east tip of Huon Peninsula at Finschafen. A half mile inland, parallel to Schneider Harbor, with Dregerhaffen to the south-east. It has no scheduled commercial airline service.

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Located at -6.62 147.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces on Papua New Guinea, Airports in Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Pacific

Finschhafen District

Finschhafen is a district on the northeast coast of the Morobe province of Papua New Guinea. It is named after the port town of the same name, Finschhafen. The port was discovered (for Europeans) in 1884 by the German researcher Otto Finsch. In 1885 the German colony of German New Guinea created a town on the site and named it after the discoverer (-hafen = -harbor).

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Located at -6.60 147.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts and LLGs of Morobe Province, Morobe Province

Langemak Bay

Langemak Bay (Langemark, Langemaak) is a bay north of Finschhafen, on the north east coast of Papua New Guinea. Langemak Bay saw extensive naval operations in World War II, including a landing beach at the western end of the bay for the embarkation of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion.

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Located at -6.58 147.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Bays of Papua New Guinea

Tami Islands

The Tami Islands are a small island group located seven nautical miles SSE of Finschhafen in the Huon Gulf. It is part of today's Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. In the days before European contact, its natives were known throughout the Solomon and South Sea islands for their distinctive wooden bowls, their cult figure carvings, and their ceremonial masks.

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Located at -6.77 147.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Atolls of Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II

Bumi River

The Bumi River is a river located in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea.

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Located at -6.55 147.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Morobe Province, Rivers of Papua New Guinea