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Utu Destination Guide
Delve into Utu in Papua New Guinea
Utu in the region of Madang is located in Papua New Guinea - some 319 mi or ( 513 km ) North of Port Moresby , the country's capital .
Local time in Utu is now 02:26 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wewak, Wabag, Sanepi, Mount Hagen, and Mendi. While being here, you might want to check out Wewak . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Utu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Madang District
Madang District is a district in the central part of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province.
Located at -5.08 145.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
1970 New Guinea earthquake
The 1970 New Guinea earthquake struck the eponymous island and shocked the city of Madang on October 31. Causing between five and fifteen fatalities, it rocked the island and sent landslides cascading down steep hills into poorly reinforced wooden huts. The area that experienced the most powerful intensity extended 20 kilometers out from the epicenter.
Located at -4.93 145.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Madang Province
Madang is a province on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea. The province has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages. The capital is the town of Madang.
Located at -5.17 145.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Gogol River
The Gogol River is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It empties to Astrolabe Bay at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.3166667|S|145.75|E||||| | |name= }}.
Located at -5.32 145.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
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