Salawie
in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.650 and 151.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 38' 59" and E 151° 0' 59"
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: 11:54 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:23 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.867 and -24.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Faja
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

Delve into Salawie

Salawie in Milne Bay Province is a city located in Papua New Guinea about 274 mi (or 441 km) east of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Salawie is now 11:54 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Salawie. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Gurney Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alotau, Popondetta, Kwikila, Kokoda and Port Moresby. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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.

Basilaki Island

Basilaki Island is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located at the eastern end of the New Guinea mainland. Its area is 100 km.

Located at -10.6167, 151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Province

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