Aitape
Aitape is a small town of about 18,000 people on the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the Sandaun Province. It is a coastal settlement that is almost equidistant from the provincial capitals of Wewak and Vanimo.- Type: Town with 10,400 residents
- Description: town in Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “ائیتاپه” and “アイダペ”
- Historically known as: “Berlin Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aitape Airport.
Aitape Airport
Aerodrome
Aitape Airport is an airfield in Aitape, in the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea.
Aitape
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-3.13721° or 3° 8′ 14″ south
Longitude
142.34976° or 142° 20′ 59″ east
Population
10,400
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
ATP
UN/LOCODE
PG ATP
Open location code
6R84V87X+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Aitape” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Aitape”
- Belarusian: “Аітапэ”
- Bulgarian: “Аитапе”
- Cebuano: “Aitape”
- Chinese: “艾塔佩”
- Croatian: “Aitape”
- Czech: “Aitape”
- Dutch: “Aitape”
- Esperanto: “Aitape”
- French: “Aitape”
- German: “Aitape”
- German: “Eitape”
- German: “Berlinhafen” (historical)
- German: “Bodinhafen” (historical)
- Indonesian: “Aitape”
- Italian: “Aitape”
- Japanese: “アイタペ”
- Lithuanian: “Aitapė”
- Persian: “آئیتاپه”
- Polish: “Aitape”
- Russian: “Аитапе”
- Swedish: “Aitape”
- Ukrainian: “Айтапе”
- Urdu: “ایٹاپے”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aitape West and Aitape East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Aitape Post Office and Yarura Park.
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