Buin
in South Bougainville of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
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Ballalae Airport (22 mi) - Mono Airport (47 mi)
- Geva Airport (85 mi)
- Barakoma Airport (107 mi)
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Buka Airport (115 mi) - Nusatupe Airport (124 mi)
- Kagau Island Airport (136 mi)
- Ringi Cove Airport (138 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -6.746 and 155.684 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -6° 44' 44" and E 155° 41' 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: 12:45 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Bougainville
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 6:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.833 and -24.333 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Monte Vermelho - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Buin
Buin in South Bougainville (Bougainville) with it's 750 citizens is a town in Papua New Guinea about 611 mi (or 983 km) east of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.
Current time in Buin is now 12:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Bougainville with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports near Buin. The closest is airport we know is Ballalae Airport in Solomon islands in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km). The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Buka Airport in a distance of 115 mi (or 35 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arawa, Taro, Buka, Gizo and Buala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
31°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken 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.
Buin, Papua New Guinea
Buin, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea, is a government-established town in the jungle inland from the coast, where its predecessor of the same name was located. The town is located in what was entitled the North Solomons Province from 1975 until returning to its previous title after military dispute with Papua New Guinea. It is located in the northern Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
South Bougainville District
South Bougainville District is a district of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Buin.
