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Natanga Destination Guide
Delve into Natanga in Papua New Guinea
Natanga in the region of Northern Province is a city in Papua New Guinea - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Current time in Natanga is now 01:59 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Port Moresby, Natanga, Madang, Lae, and Kimbe. While being here, make sure to check out Port Moresby . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Natanga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Lamington
Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951 that caused about 3,000 deaths. The volcano rises to 1680 m above the coastal plain north of the Owen Stanley Range. A summit complex of lava domes and crater remnants rises above a low-angle base of volcaniclastic deposits that are dissected by radial valleys.
Located at -8.95 148.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Oro Province
Oro Province, formerly (and officially still) Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 176,206 inhabitants (2011 census). The northern end of the Kokoda Trail terminates at the village of Kokoda in the province and the active volcano Mount Lamington.
Located at -9.00 148.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Oro Bay
Oro Bay is a bay in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, located 15 miles southeast of Buna. The bay is located within the larger Dyke Ackland Bay. A port is operated by PNG Ports Corporation Limited with limited wharf facilities.
Located at -8.88 148.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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