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Discover Balus in Papua New Guinea
Balus in the region of New Ireland is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 535 mi or ( 861 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Balus is now 03:28 PM (Sunday) . 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: Metesalan, Maiom, Lorengau, Lavongai, and Kokopo. When in this area, you might want to check out Metesalan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Lumis River
The Lumis is a river of northwestern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. The name was proposed by Stewart and Sandy in 1986.
Located at -2.68 150.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lossuk River
The Lossuk is a river of northwestern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. The sedimentation and mineral deposits of the river was studied in the mid 1980s.
Located at -2.75 151.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kavieng Airport
Kavieng Airport is located in Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea and is located approximately 1 km away from the town centre. The airport was first built by the Japanese as a military airbase in 1942. After the end of the war, it was converted to civilian use, and now possesses a modern, though small terminal facility. It is officially an international airport, but is yet to be used for regular commercial international flights.
Located at -2.58 150.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Kavieng District
Kavieng District is the northernmost district of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea. The district contains the northern part of the island of New Ireland, as well as New Hannover, and the St. Matthias Group. The district headquarters is Kavieng and the district has four LLG areas, Kavieng Urban LLG, Lavongai Rural LLG, Tikana Rural LLG and Murat Rural LLG.
Located at -2.57 150.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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