Boroko
Boroko is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It includes a residential area and a sports and recreation precinct, and was once a significant commercial centre but the business area is now in decline.Photo: Masalai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include PNG Football Stadium and St Joseph’s International Catholic College.
PNG Football Stadium
Stadium
PNG Football Stadium, known by the sponsored name of Santos National Football Stadium and previously as Lloyd Robson Oval until 2015, is a sporting ground in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
St Joseph’s International Catholic College
School
St Joseph's International Catholic College, also known as Joeys, is a private Catholic international primary and secondary school, located in Boroko, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Jacksons International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: JialiangGao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Moresby International Airport, also known as Jacksons International Airport, is an international airport located eight kilometres outside Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. Jacksons International Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Boroko.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Four Mile and Three Mile.
Four Mile
Suburb
4 Mile is an industrial area of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea, located just north of Boroko and south of Gordon.
Three Mile
Suburb
3 Mile is a residential suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It is adjacent to Korobosea and The Port Moresby General Hospital is also inside this suburb.
Boroko
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in NCD, Papua New Guinea
- Category: locality
- Location: National Capital, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.47011° or 9° 28′ 12″ southLongitude
147.19924° or 147° 11′ 57″ eastElevation
54 metres (177 feet)United Nations Location Code
PG BOROpen location code
6R29G5HX+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 277419180OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2099101Wikidata ID
Q4946224
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Urdu—“Boroko” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ボロコ”
- Polish: “Boroko”
- Urdu: “بوروکو”
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