Rapolo

Rapolo is a village in , . Rapolo is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vulcan.

Volcano
is a pumice cone in . It is a sub-vent of the Rabaul caldera and lies on its western rim. Its most recent eruption was in 1994, when it and another vent, , forced the city of to be temporarily abandoned and the local administrative centres of to be moved to a new capital, . is situated 3½ km southeast of Rapolo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabaul.

is the former provincial capital of East in . It was evacuated and nearly destroyed in 1994 when the nearby volcano Tavurvur erupted.

Rapolo

Latitude
-4.23459° or 4° 14′ 5″ south
Longitude
152.14868° or 152° 8′ 55″ east
Open location code
6R7JQ48X+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7881554711
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2087766
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