Buru, Papua New Guinea

Buru is a place in the region of Madang in Papua New Guinea. Find all facts and information about Buru.

Facts and figures on Buru at a glance

Name: Buru (Buru)
Status: Place
Region name (Level 1): Madang
Country: Papua New Guinea
Continent: Oceania

Buru is located in the region of Madang. Madang's capital Madang (Madang) is approximately 23 km / 15 mi away from Buru (as the crow flies). The distance from Buru to Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby (Port Moresby) is approximately 492 km / 306 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Buru
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Buru BuruPlace-Madang Madang Province

Map of Buru

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Information on Buru

Information on Buru
Place nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Buru BuruMadang Madang ProvincePapua New GuineaOceania

Time in Buru

Time in Buru
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 7 Jun 2024 - 12:50pm (12:50h)NoFri, 7 Jun 2024 - 12:50pm (12:50h)UTC +10.0Pacific/Port_Moresby

Geographic coordinates of Buru

Latitude & Longitude of Buru
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°18'42.8"S (-5.3119000°)145°35'47.0"E (145.5963900°)

Distances from Buru

Distances from Buru
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
588 km south of the equator16,034 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Buru

Places around Buru

4 places found within 5 km around Buru. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Buru
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Barum Barum-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Gogoum Gogoum-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Mair Mair-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Ouba Ouba-4.6 km 2.8 mishow

Airports around Buru

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External sources of information on Buru

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