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Palawee Destination Guide
Discover Palawee in Papua New Guinea
Palawee in the region of New Ireland is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 521 mi or ( 839 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Palawee is now 12:42 AM (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: Lorengau, Kokopo, Kiton, Kimbe, and Kavieng. When in this area, you might want to check out Lorengau . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Palawee ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Selapiu Island
Selapiu Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, located immediately south of the corner of New Hanover Island. According to the United States Naval Oceanographic Office, a "cylindrical concrete beacon, surmounted by a pole and a square, 23 feet high, marks the south edge of the reef that extends from the east extremity of Selapiu Island. " It highest point is 409 feet .
Located at -2.68 150.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Patio Island
Patio Island is a small island of Papua New Guinea, located to the southeast of New Hanover Island, to the northwest of New Ireland. Senta Pass separates it from Tsoilaunung Island to the north. To the south is Baudisson Island.
Located at -2.60 150.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Steffen Strait
Steffen Strait is a strait near Selapiu Island, generally between New Hanover and New Ireland, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|40|S|150|37|E||| |primary |name= }}.
Located at -2.67 150.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tsoilaunung Island
Tsoilaunung Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, located to the east of New Hanover Island, to the north of New Ireland. The island is also known as Tsoi. Senta Pass separates it from Patio Island to its south.
Located at -2.55 150.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Baudisson Island
Baudisson Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, located south of New Hanover Island and west of the northern part of New Ireland. It is located between Selapiu Island and Manne Island. There is a plantation on the island.
Located at -2.73 150.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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