Yalaka
in Kiriwina Goodenough of Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-8.547 and 151.062 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -8° 32' 50" and E 151° 3' 43"
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: 10:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 5:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.850 and -24.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Papua New Guinea in Melanesia

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

Explore Yalaka

Yalaka in Kiriwina Goodenough (Milne Bay Province) is located in Papua New Guinea about 272 mi (or 438 km) east of Port Moresby, the country's capital.

Local time in Yalaka is now 10:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Yalaka. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Losuia Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alotau, Popondetta, Kimbe, Kokoda and Kwikila. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Videos from this area

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Bringing the Word of God to Kiriwina

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 44:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scottish Bible Society

Follow the scenes in the Trobriand Island of Kiriwina in Papua New Guinea as the people receive their first full Bible in their heart language of Kirivili. Read more about the Kiriwina Bible...


Flight Into Yesterday 1967 -Trobriand Is clip

Published: February 26, 2010
Length: 50:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: easyriderPY

Short clip from the film "Flight Into Yesterday" - a promotional film about PNG produced by Dept Civil Aviation in 1967.


Kiriwina(5of5) - Departing Kiriwina. Trobriand Is, Papua New Guinea.

Published: May 17, 2011
Length: 55:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shastri53

Returning to Port Moresby Via Gurney On an Air Niugini Dash-7 (P2-ANO). The end of an amazing week for Bindu & Hari. Filmed in 1982 on VHS. All rights reserved.


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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.

Losuia Airport

Losuia Airport is an airport in Losuia, on the island of Kiriwina, Papua New Guinea.

Located at -8.5051, 151.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province

Kiriwina-Goodenough District

Kiriwina-Goodenough District is a district of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kiriwina. The population of the district was 49,590 at the 2000 census.

Located at -8.50806, 151.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yalaki, Yalaka