Lae (Papua New Guinea)
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Name (Hebrew)
לאה (פפואה גינאה החדשה)
Name (Latin)
Lae (Papua New Guinea)
Other forms of name
nnaa Lae, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
147.0008333 147.0008333 -6.730277777 -6.730277777 (gooearth )
Associated country
Papua New Guinea
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- BGN 6/27/79(Lae, ppl, 6°44ʹS 147°00ʹE)
- Papua New Guinea University of Technology. Catalog, 1975 (a.e.)t.p. (Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae)
- BGN 6/27/79(Lae, ppl, 6p0s44ʹS 147p0s00ʹE)
Wikipedia description:
Lae (, German: Preußen-Reede, later Lehe) is the capital of Morobe Province and is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is located near the delta of the Markham River on the northern coast of Huon Gulf. It is at the start of the Highlands Highway, which is the main land transport corridor between the Highlands Region and the coast. Lae is the largest cargo port of the country and is the industrial hub of Papua New Guinea. The city is known as the Garden City and home of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
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