Bougainville

Overview of Bougainville

Off the beaten track, this large island in the eponymous autonomous region boasts vast ecological potential and the outdoor activities that come with it. There are also still quite a few remnants from the Second World War.

Key Facts

• Type of place: island.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : Bougainville

• Main locality:

• Population: 234,280 inhabitants (2012).

• Area: 9,318 km².

• Highest point: Mount Balbi (2,715 m).

• Coastline:

• Website: http://www.bougainville.travel/

History of Bougainville

Island Environment

Wildlife and Flora

Precautions

What to See and Do in Bougainville

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Bougainville

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

Useful Addresses

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