Panguna geodata
Panguna (Bougainville) is a populated place; located in Papua New Guinea in Pacific/Bougainville (GMT+11) time zone. With population of 2,916 people, there are 29 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Papua New Guinea, 65.9% of cities are located further ↑North; 93.2% of cities are located further ←West and 65.9% of cities have lower elevation than Panguna. Note1
Panguna GPS coordinates[2]
6° 18' 59.004" South, 155° 29' 5.388" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -5.61708°, | 154.78171° |
| Center: | -6.31639°, | 155.48483° |
| Lower-right: | -7.01476°, | 156.18796° |
| Map W x H: | 155.4×155.4 km | = 96.6×96.6mi |
| max Lat: | -2.0341° ⇑65.9% North |
| Panguna: | -6.31639° |
| min Lat: | ⇓34.1% South -10.61038° |
| min Long | Panguna | max Long |
| 141.29061° | 155.48483° | 155.69147° |
| W 93.2%⇐ | ⇒6.8% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Panguna is 597 m = 1959 ft, and this is 16 m = 52 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2248 m = 7375 ft | 34.1% |
| Panguna | 597 m 1959 ft | |
| Avg. | 581 m = 1906 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 65.9% |
See also: Papua New Guinea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Panguna is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 702.3 km =436.4 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Panguna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 702.3 | 436.4 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 1903.6 | 1182.8 | to South |
| Antarctic Circle | 6698.9 | 4162.5 | to South |
| South Pole | 9304.7 | 5781.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
6 places around Panguna: (largest is in red/bold)
• Arawa
13.2 km =8.2 mi, 
42°
• Buin
53.2 km =33.1 mi, 
154°
• Buka
133.3 km =82.8 mi, 
317°
• Kieta
19.9 km =12.4 mi, 
55°
• Kokopo
418.2 km =259.9 mi, 
301°
• Rabaul
436.6 km =271.3 mi, 302°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Papua New Guinea existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
