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Vasanabit Destination Guide
Delve into Vasanabit in Papua New Guinea
Vasanabit in the region of Sandaun is a city in Papua New Guinea - some 495 mi or ( 797 km ) North-West of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Current time in Vasanabit is now 04:06 AM (Friday) . 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: Jayapura, Tunganabip, Mount Hagen, Mendi, and Goroka. While being here, make sure to check out Jayapura . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vasanabit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Hindenburg Range
The Hindenburg Range is a mountain range in western Papua New Guinea, stretching from the Star Mountains to the east, at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.25|S|141.3833333|E||||| | |name= }}.
Located at -5.25 141.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Mount Fubilan
Mount Fubilan was a mountain in Papua New Guinea. It is the site of the Ok Tedi Mine which has reduced the mountain to a pit in the ground. The copper mining potential of Mount Fubilan was discovered by Kennecott Copper Corporation in 1968. After feasibility studies for an open pit operation by a consortium of companies led by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, mining started in 1984 and the first copper processing facilities were commissioned in 1987.
Located at -5.09 141.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tabubil Airport
Tabubil Airport is an international airport in Tabubil, Papua New Guinea. Asia Pacific Airlines airline operates out of Tabubil as its hub.
Located at -5.28 141.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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