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.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,220 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code KIA
- …is also known as “Kaiapit Mission”
- Description: human settlement
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Latitude
-6.26642° or 6° 15′ 59″ south
Longitude
146.26514° or 146° 15′ 55″ east
UN/LOCODE
PG KIA
Open location code
6R58P7M8+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Persian—“Kaiapit” goes by many names.
KaiapitCatalan
KaiapitDutch
کائیاپیتPersian
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