Buka, Papua New Guinea
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Name: Buka (Buka)Status: Place and regional capital
Region name (Level 1): Bougainville
Country: Papua New Guinea
Continent: Oceania
Buka is located in the region of Bougainville and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Buka to Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby (Port Moresby) is approximately 943 km / 586 mi (as the crow flies).
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Buka Buka | Place / Regional capital | - | Bougainville Bougainville |
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Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Buka Buka | Bougainville Bougainville | Papua New Guinea | Oceania |
Time in Buka
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:31am (01:31h) | No | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1:31am (01:31h) | UTC +11.0 | Pacific/Bougainville |
Geographic coordinates of Buka
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 5°25'57.4"S (-5.4326100°) | 154°40'15.5"E (154.6709800°) |
Distances from Buka
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
602 km south of the equator | 16,971 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Buka |
Places around Buka
3 places found within 5 km around Buka. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
Sohano Sohano | - | 1.4 km 0.9 mi | show |
Ieta Ieta | - | 1.5 km 0.9 mi | show |
Hutjena Hutjena | - | 4.1 km 2.5 mi | show |
Airports around Buka
2 airports found within 15 km around Buka. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 kmAirport | Code | Distance | Route |
Buka Airport Buka Airport | AYBK, BUA | 1.2 km 0.7 mi | show |
Airport Kanua Kanua | KTK | 13.6 km 8.5 mi | show |