Wamena
Wamena is a stream in Highland Papua, Indonesia and has an elevation of 1,652 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wamena Airport.
Wamena Airport
Aerodrome
Wamena Airport is an airport serving the town of Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua, Indonesia. The airport also serves the neighboring Lanny Jaya Regency and Tolikara Regency. Wamena Airport is situated 3½ km south of Wamena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wamena and Baliem Valley.
Wamena
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Wamena is a town in Papua. It is the capital of Highland Papua province. It is a gateway to go to the Baliem Valley.
Baliem Valley
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The Baliem Valley is a region in central Papua. Surrounded by mountains as high as 3,000 meters and practically isolated from much of the island, this valley hosts some of the traditional cultures of Papua.
Wamena
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-4.06667° or 4° 4′ southLongitude
138.95° or 138° 57′ eastElevation
1,652 metres (5,420 feet)Open location code
6Q7WWWMX+8XGeoNames ID
1622166
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