Chimbu River

Chimbu River is a river in the of . The Chimbu is a tributary of the Tua.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: Chimbu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mingende.

Town
is a populated place in the of . There is a rural hospital in , run by the National Catholic Health Services of Papua New Guinea. is situated 9 km northwest of Chimbu River.

Chimbu River

Latitude
-6.03333° or 6° 2′ south
Longitude
144.93333° or 144° 56′ east
Elevation
1,408 metres (4,619 feet)
Open location code
6R56XW8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2098592
Wiki­data ID
Q5099317
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Satellite Map

Discover Chimbu River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Chimbu River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chimbu River
  • Uzbek: Chimbu daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Chimbu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kulekane and Sigauga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chimbu Airport and Mount Naru.

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