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Population41,731
GeoNames
RegionPapua
Elevation10 m
33 ft
Time zoneAsia/Jayapura
Nearest airportFrans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK)
3 km
Why visit Biak
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 9 parks and trails, 4 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Taman.
Weather in Biak
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Museums and landmarks1
Old WWII plane hangars converted into houses
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes4
Kedai Kopi Pace Papua (KPP)
Cafe · Cafe, Tea, Milk, Fried Chicken, Rice · 1.0 km
Mo-Su 16:00-21:00
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Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship9
GBI EL-SHADDAI Biak Ministry
Church · Charismatic · 0.8 km
1 Imam Bonjol, Biak Kota
Shopping1
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Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare2
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Map of Biak
41 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Frans Kaisiepo International Airport (BIK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.
- Insrom 7 km northwest, about 7 min by car
- Serui 80 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Parade wai ron an mansusu biak, Michael tanur, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tmesisternus mehli Weigel, 2008 (5398671502), Udo Schmidt from Deutschland, CC BY-SA 2.0
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