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Koropata Number 2 Destination Guide

Delve into Koropata Number 2 in Papua New Guinea

Koropata Number 2 in the region of Northern Province is a city in Papua New Guinea - some 69 mi or ( 112 km ) North-East of Port Moresby , the country's capital .

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Current time in Koropata Number 2 is now 03:19 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Port Moresby " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Waju, Sasembata Number 1, Port Moresby, Poha, and Papaki. While being here, make sure to check out Waju . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Koropata Number 2 ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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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.

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Located at -9.00 148.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Oro Province, Provinces of Papua New Guinea

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.

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Located at -8.95 148.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1951 in Papua New Guinea, 1951 natural disasters, 20th-century volcanic events, Active volcanoes, Mountains of Papua New Guinea, Natural disasters in Papua New Guinea, Oro Province, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Papua New Guinea

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