Battle of Noemfoor

Numfor is one of the Biak Islands in Papua province, northeastern Indonesia. It was the site of conflict between Japanese and the Allied forces during World War II, and was a major airbase for both sides.
  • Location: Melanesia; Maritime South East Asia
  • Population: 9,336 (2010)
  • Archipelago: Schouten Islands
  • Area: 335 km² (129 sq mi)
  • Province: Papua
  • Regency: Biak Numfor
  • Time zone: IEST (UTC+09:00)

Nearby

Data from: en.wikipedia.org