Buin geodata
Buin (Bougainville) is a populated place; located in Papua New Guinea in Pacific/Bougainville (GMT+11) time zone. With population of 750 people, there are 38 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Papua New Guinea, 72.7% of cities are located further ↑North; 100% of cities are located further ←West and 59.1% of cities have lower elevation than Buin. Note1
Buin GPS coordinates[2]
6° 44' 55.104" South, 155° 41' 29.292" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -6.0499°, | 154.98835° |
| Center: | -6.74864°, | 155.69147° |
| Lower-right: | -7.44637°, | 156.3946° |
| Map W x H: | 155.3×155.3 km | = 96.5×96.5mi |
| max Lat: | -2.0341° ⇑72.7% North |
| Buin: | -6.74864° |
| min Lat: | ⇓27.3% South -10.61038° |
| min Long | Buin | max Long |
| 141.29061° | 155.69147° | 155.69147° |
| W 100%⇐ | ⇒0% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Buin is 69 m = 226 ft, and this is 512 m = 1680 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2248 m = 7375 ft | 40.9% |
| Avg. | 581 m = 1906 ft | |
| Buin | 69 m = 226 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 59.1% |
See also: Papua New Guinea elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Buin is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 750.4 km =466.3 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Buin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 750.4 | 466.3 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 1855.5 | 1153 | to South |
| Antarctic Circle | 6650.8 | 4132.6 | to South |
| South Pole | 9256.7 | 5751.8 | to South |
Nearby cities:
4 places around Buin: (largest is in red/bold)
• Arawa
59.3 km =36.8 mi, 
346°
• Buka
184.8 km =114.8 mi, 
322°
• Kieta
59.7 km =37.1 mi, 353°
• Panguna
53.2 km =33.1 mi, 
334°
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
