Kaiapit
Kaiapit is a town in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The town is the capital of the Markham District and is serviced by air by Kaiapit Airport. The Battle of Kaiapit was fought at the nearby mission station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Kaiapit Mission”
Kaiapit
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-6.26642° or 6° 15′ 59″ southLongitude
146.26514° or 146° 15′ 55″ eastElevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)IATA airport code
KIAUnited Nations Location Code
PG KIAOpen location code
6R58P7M8+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 8553885852OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Persian—“Kaiapit” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kaiapit”
- Dutch: “Kaiapit”
- Persian: “کائیاپیت”
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