Iawakaka
in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
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Tokua Airport (19 mi) - Tol Airport (54 mi)
- Sule Airport (78 mi)
- Londolovit Airport (87 mi)
- Jacquinot Bay Airport (109 mi)
- Bialla Airport (110 mi)
- Nissan Island Airport (145 mi)
- Kavieng Airport (145 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -4.211 and 152.138 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -4° 12' 38" and E 152° 8' 15"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kina - PGK
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hiri Motu
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:17 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 5:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -3.840 and -32.411 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual) - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Papua New Guinea.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Papua New Guinea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Iawakaka
Iawakaka in East New Britain Province is located in Papua New Guinea about 496 mi (or 799 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.
Current time in Iawakaka is now 03:17 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Iawakaka. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Tokua Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kokopo, Kavieng, Kimbe, Buka and Arawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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RABAUL - Papa New Guinea
Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. Mt Tavurvur is the most well known volcano in Rabaul caldera, and has erupted as recently in January 2009.
tjc rabaul
A visit to Rabaul in MV Pacific Princess. Mt Tavruru erupting.
Drug Runner - Rabaul sailfish PNG
Rabaul 2012, Helen Taylor tagged a 30kg Sailfish during the National Gamefishing titles aboard the 44 O'Brien Drug Runner in Papua New Guinea. Helen went on to win the runner up highest point...
Drug Runner - 150lb Yellowfin Tuna PNG
Rabaul Gamefishing titles, held by the New Britain Gamfishing club of Papua New Guinea. April 2012 Drug Runner caught a 70kg Yellowfin tuna on 24kg. After 1 hour 45 the fish reached the surface,...
Mona in Tahiti
Swimming with some black fish.
Live volcano Papua New Guinea
boat trip across Rabaul bay to Tuvurvur volcano on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea.
2009.05.30 Hot springs and heated sea water, Tavurvur volcano
Some rather unearthly scenes at the base of the Tavurvur volcano, Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Duk Duk Ceremony
Under Mt Tavuvur volcano a sacred Duc Duc ceremony is held in Rabaul in Papua New Guinea.
Rabaul Trip
Our Trip.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Operation Cartwheel
Operation Cartwheel (1943–1944) was a major military strategy for the Allies in the Pacific theater of World War II. Cartwheel was a twin-axis of advance operation, aimed at militarily neutralizing the major Japanese base at Rabaul. The operation was directed by the Supreme Allied Commander in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA)—General Douglas MacArthur—whose forces advanced along the northeast coast of New Guinea and occupied nearby islands.
Bombing of Rabaul (November 1943)
The Allies of World War II conducted an air attack upon a cruiser force at the major Japanese base of Rabaul in November 1943. In response to the allied invasion of Bouganville, the Japanese had brought a strong cruiser force down from Japan to Rabaul in preparation for a night engagement against the allied supply and support shipping.
