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Hohota Destination Guide
Explore Hohota in Papua New Guinea
Hohota in the region of Northern Province is a place in Papua New Guinea - some 84 mi or ( 136 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital city .
Time in Hohota is now 07:02 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Warisota, Soputa, Puhemo, Port Moresby, and Ongoho. Since you are here already, consider visiting Warisota . Where to go and what to see in Hohota ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Lamington
Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951 that caused about 3,000 deaths. The volcano rises to 1680 m above the coastal plain north of the Owen Stanley Range. A summit complex of lava domes and crater remnants rises above a low-angle base of volcaniclastic deposits that are dissected by radial valleys.
Located at -8.95 148.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Girua River
The Girua River is a river located in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea.
Located at -8.67 148.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Oro Bay Airfield
Oro Bay Airfield (also known as Cape Sudest Airfield) is a former World War II airfield in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state.
Located at -8.67 148.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Sanananda
Sanananda is a village on the coast of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
Located at -8.63 148.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Oro Province
Oro Province, formerly (and officially still) Northern Province, is a coastal province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 176,206 inhabitants (2011 census). The northern end of the Kokoda Trail terminates at the village of Kokoda in the province and the active volcano Mount Lamington.
Located at -9.00 148.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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