Tongaru Mission
Tongaru Mission is a mission in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Tongaru Mission is situated nearby to the volcano Tavurvur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tavurvur.
Tavurvur
Volcano
Photo: Taro Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
Tavurvur is an active stratovolcano near Rabaul, on the island of New Britain, in Papua New Guinea. It is a sub-vent of the Rabaul caldera and lies on the eastern rim of the larger feature. Tavurvur is situated 2½ km west of Tongaru Mission.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabaul.
Rabaul
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rabaul is the former provincial capital of East New Britain in Papua New Guinea. It was evacuated and nearly destroyed in 1994 when the nearby volcano Tavurvur erupted.
Tongaru Mission
- Type: Mission
- Category: religion
- Location: East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-4.24746° or 4° 14′ 51″ southLongitude
152.232° or 152° 13′ 55″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
6R7JQ63J+2QGeoNames ID
2085229
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Satellite Map
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