Tasingina
in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.682 and 149.984 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 40' 55" and E 149° 59' 3"
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: 08:57 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 5:50 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
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 Tasingina

Tasingina in New Ireland Province is a city located in Papua New Guinea about 570 mi (or 917 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tasingina is now 08:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Tasingina. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Kavieng Airport in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), South-East. 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: Kavieng, Lorengau, Kokopo, Kimbe and Madang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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.

Emirau Island

Emirau Island, also called Emira, is an island in the Bismarck Archipelago located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:1|38.5|S|149|58.5|E||| |primary |name= }}. It is currently part of the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea. The local language is a dialect of the Mussau-Emira language. Early explorers named it Squally Island, a name still found in some early records.

Located at -1.64167, 149.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Papua New Guinea, New Ireland Province

Landing on Emirau

The Landing on Emirau was the last of the series of operations that made up Operation Cartwheel, General Douglas MacArthur's strategy for the encirclement of the major Japanese base at Rabaul. A force of nearly 4,000 United States Marines landed on the island of Emirau on 20 March 1944. The island was not occupied by the Japanese and there was no fighting. It was developed into an airbase which formed the final link in the chain of bases surrounding Rabaul.

Located at -1.64167, 149.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1944, Battles of World War II involving Australia, 1944 in Papua New Guinea, Battles and operations of World War II involving Papua New Guinea, Operation Cartwheel, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, South West Pacific theatre of World War II, United States Marine Corps in World War II, Battles of World War II involving the United States

Emirau Airport

Emirau Airport is an airfield in Emirau Island, Papua New Guinea.

Located at -1.64167, 149.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Papua New Guinea, New Ireland Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tasagina, Tasingina