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Paiwa Destination Guide
Discover Paiwa in Papua New Guinea
Paiwa in the region of Northern Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Paiwa is now 03:13 AM (Thursday) . 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: Waseta, Waju, Soroputa, Sasembata Number 1, and Port Moresby. When in this area, you might want to check out Waseta . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Paiwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kokoda Virtual Trek , a preview of my Walkers guide DVD
This is a preview to my Kokoda walkers guide DVD. Come with me on a virtual trek for Kokoda To Ower's Corner see every day! To purchase the DVD or for more information check out my site, www.kokodavir ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 10 km away
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 17 km away
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