North Cape
North Cape is a cape in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. North Cape is situated nearby to the locality Kaewieng, as well as near the village Kulangit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kavieng Airport.
Kavieng Airport
Aerodrome
Kavieng Airport is located in Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea and is located approximately 1 km away from the town centre. Originally constructed by Australian Commandos as a single runway, it was later taken and occupied by the Japanese on 23 Jan 1942, going on to expand and improve it. Kavieng Airport is situated 3 km southeast of North Cape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kavieng.
Kavieng
Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean province of New Ireland and the largest town on the island of the same name. The town is located at Balgai Bay, on the northern tip of the island.North Cape
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Cape Byron” and “Nord-Kap”
- Category: landform
- Location: New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-2.55346° or 2° 33′ 13″ southLongitude
150.79632° or 150° 47′ 47″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6R9GCQWW+JGGeoNames ID
2089486
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