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Explore Vavua in Papua New Guinea
Vavua in the region of West New Britain is a town in Papua New Guinea - some 359 mi or ( 578 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vavua is now 06:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waisisi, Vovosi, Valoka, Port Moresby, and Lorengau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Waisisi . Where to go and what to see in Vavua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Pago (volcano)
The volcano Pago is located East of Kimbe, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Pago is a young post-caldera cone within the Witori Caldera. The Buru Caldera cuts the SW flank of the Witori volcano. Biggest eruptions were at 4000±200 BC, VEI 6, 10 cubic kilometres (2.5 mi. ); 1370±100 BC, VEI6, 30 km (7 mi. ); and 710±75 AD, VEI 6, 20 km (5 mi. ) of tephra.
Located at -5.58 150.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hoskins Airport
Hoskins Airport is an airport in Hoskins in Papua New Guinea. Mount Pago is 16 km from the airport.
Located at -5.46 150.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.