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Explore Yambong in Papua New Guinea

Yambong in the region of Morobe is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yambong is now 01:29 PM (Friday) . 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: Zingko, Port Moresby, Mount Hagen, Mendi, and Mange. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zingko . Where to go and what to see in Yambong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mape River

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

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Located at -6.57 147.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Morobe Province, Rivers of Papua New Guinea

Jivevaneng

Jivevaneng is a town located on the Huon Peninsula, in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Located at -6.50 147.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in Morobe Province

Battle of Sattelberg

The Battle of Sattelberg took place between 17 and 25 November 1943, during the Huon Peninsula campaign of the Second World War. Involving forces from Australia, the United States and Japan, the fighting centred around the Sattelberg mission station which was situated atop a hill about 900 metres above sea level, approximately 8 kilometres inland from Finschhafen, New Guinea. Following the Australian landing at Scarlet Beach, a large force of Japanese had retreated inland towards Sattelberg.

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Located at -6.48 147.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1943 in Papua New Guinea, Australia–Japan relations, Battles of World War II involving Australia, Battles of World War II involving Japan, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1943, South West Pacific theatre of World War II

Katika, Papua New Guinea

Katika is a village on the Huon Peninsula, in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

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Located at -6.48 147.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Populated places in Morobe Province