Crater Peninsula

Crater Peninsula is a peninsula in , . Crater Peninsula is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tavurvur.

Volcano
Photo: Taro Taylor, CC BY 2.0.
is an active stratovolcano near , on the island of , in Papua New Guinea. It is a sub-vent of the Rabaul caldera and lies on the eastern rim of the larger feature. is situated 2½ km southeast of Crater Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabaul.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the former provincial capital of East in . It was evacuated and nearly destroyed in 1994 when the nearby volcano Tavurvur erupted.

Crater Peninsula

Latitude
-4.21667° or 4° 13′ south
Longitude
152.2° or 152° 12′ east
Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)
Open location code
6R7JQ5MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2098523
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Satellite Map

Discover Crater Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nodup and Matupit Number 2.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rabalanakaia Crater and Kombiu.

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