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Biscoop, West Papua, Indonesia – Indonesia Flag

Current Date And Time In Biscoop, Indonesia

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:40:18 WIB
State: West Papua
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
District: Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni

📍 Cities Near To Biscoop


Find cities, states and countries closest to Biscoop in West Papua, Indonesia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Biscoop.

📍 Biscoop Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Biscoop from our regional database:

State / RegionWest Papua
DistrictKabupaten Teluk Bintuni
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-1.5913° N
Center Longitude133.2987° E
Elevation115 m (377 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +09:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aifat Aifat62 100 54
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aitinyo Aitinyo69 110 60
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ayamaru Ayamaru79 128 69
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bintuni Bintuni39 63 34
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bofuer Bofuer103 166 90
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dulanpokpok Dulanpokpok116 187 101
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fakfak Fakfak115 185 100
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fef Fef81 130 70
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Irarututiga Irarututiga66 106 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Jagiro Jagiro24 38 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kameri Kameri112 181 97
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kebar Kebar52 84 46
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kokas Kota Kokas Kota97 156 84
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kramongmongga Kramongmongga103 165 89
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kucir Kucir28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Biscoop


States and regions closest to West Papua (home state of Biscoop), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aileu Aileu731 1,176 635
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ainaro Ainaro747 1,202 649
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baucau Baucau676 1,088 587
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bobonaro Bobonaro758 1,219 658
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Central Papua Central Papua320 514 278
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cova Lima Cova Lima772 1,243 671
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dili Municipality Dili Municipality722 1,162 627
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ermera Ermera741 1,192 643
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hatohobei Hatohobei308 496 268
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Highland Papua Highland Papua489 787 425
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Biscoop


Countries bordering or closest to Indonesia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Biscoop's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei372 599 323
North (N)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,107 1,782 962
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island875 1,407 759
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,408 2,266 1,223
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia894 1,439 776
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines1,087 1,749 944
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore713 1,148 619
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Thailand Thailand1,450 2,334 1,259
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste986 1,586 856
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vietnam Vietnam1,096 1,764 952
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Biscoop. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in West Papua, Indonesia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Biscoop (You)West Papua
MerdeyWest Papua0.5WNW
MasyetaWest Papua8.1NW
JagiroWest Papua37.9SW
Moskona BaratWest Papua38.3W
MeyadoWest Papua38.6SSW
TembuniWest Papua42.3SSE
KucirWest Papua44.7SSE
BintuniWest Papua24,74262.9SSE
UllongWest Papua72.6ENE
TomuWest Papua78.5SSW

🏆 West Papua City Rankings

How does Biscoop rank within West Papua? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Biscoop appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Manokwari107,325
Bintuni24,742
Ransiki16,245

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Manokwari18.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Manokwari5,739.30
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rendani Airport
IATA: MKW
114 km (71 mi) from Biscoop
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Biscoop? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Biscoop Sits on the Map

Biscoop sits inside West Papua, Indonesia. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Biscoop to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Biscoop outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Biscoop and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Biscoop against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and West Papua city rankings

🌎 Beyond Biscoop: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Biscoop and the countries closest to Biscoop by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Indonesia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Biscoop, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Biscoop at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Biscoop

If you're stringing together stops in West Papua, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Biscoop — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Biscoop MapView the Biscoop map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Biscoop Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ West Papua OverviewExplore the West Papua state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Indonesia Country DataGet complete Indonesia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Biscoop

Which cities are closest to Biscoop?

See the Cities Near To Biscoop table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in West Papua by population and density.

How is the distance from Biscoop to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Biscoop and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Biscoop map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Biscoop will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Biscoop to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Biscoop?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Biscoop. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and West Papua city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Biscoop?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Biscoop is Rendani Airport (MKW), about 114 km (71 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.