Karakun
Karakun is a hamlet in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. Karakun is situated nearby to the village Pidia, as well as near the town Kieta.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kieta.
Kieta
Town
Kieta is a port town located on the eastern coast of the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, near the township of Arawa. After extensive destruction during the 1990 Civil Uprising on Bougainville, Kieta has few inhabitants now, and is known mainly for its transport connections. Kieta is situated 3½ km east of Karakun.
Karakun
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-6.21985° or 6° 13′ 11″ southLongitude
155.60326° or 155° 36′ 12″ eastOpen location code
6R5QQJJ3+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 7109065756OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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