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Kieta geodata

Kieta (Bougainville) is a populated place; located in Papua New Guinea in Pacific/Bougainville (GMT+11) time zone. With population of 3,611 people, there are 28 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Papua New Guinea, 56.8% of cities are located further ↑North; 97.7% of cities are located further ←West and 77.3% of cities have higher elevation than Kieta. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Kieta:

09:25 PM, Sunday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Kieta on map:[1]

Kieta on map

Kieta GPS coordinates[2]

6° 12' 52.632" South, 155° 37' 57.036" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left -5.51518°, 154.92939°
Center: -6.21462°, 155.63251°
Lower-right: -6.91313°, 156.33564°
Map W x H: 155.4×155.4 km = 96.6×96.6mi
max Lat: -2.0341°
  ⇑56.8% North
Kieta: -6.21462°
min Lat:   ⇓43.2% South
-10.61038°
Note1
min Long Kieta max Long
141.29061° 155.63251° 155.69147°
W 97.7%⇐   ⇒2.3% E

Elevation

Elevation of Kieta is 8 m = 26 ft, and this is 573 m = 1880 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
2248 m = 7375 ft 77.3%
Avg. 581 m = 1906 ft  
Kieta 8 m = 26 ft  

Min E:
0 m = 0 ft 22.7%

See also: Papua New Guinea elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Kieta is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 691 km =429.4 mi to North.
Distance of km miles from Kieta
Equator 691 429.4 to North
Tropic Capricorn 1914.9 1189.9 to South
Antarctic Circle 6710.2 4169.5 to South
South Pole 9316.1 5788.8 to South
9316.1 km
691 km

Nearby cities:

5 places around Kieta: (largest is in red/bold)

Arawa 7.5 km =4.7 mi, 257°
Buin 59.7 km =37.1 mi, 173°
Buka 137.4 km =85.4 mi, 309°
Kokopo 426.6 km =265.1 mi, 299°
Panguna 19.9 km =12.4 mi, 235°


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