Dogura

Dogura is a mission station in Milne Bay Province, in the south-east of Papua New Guinea. It is located on the northern shore of Milne Bay. The town is located within Alotau Urban LLG.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ss Peter and Paul Cathedral, Dogura.

Ss Peter and Paul Cathedral, Dogura

Church

Photo: Special Collections, Public domain.

Ss Peter and Paul Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Dogura, Papua New Guinea. It was consecrated in 1939, just after the outbreak of World War II. It is the seat of the Bishop of Dogura in the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea.

Dogura

Type: Village
Also known as: “Doguia”, “Dogura Mission Station”, “Dogura, Papua New Guinea”, and “Wedau”
Categories: administrative territorial entity and locality
Location: Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude

-10.09107° or 10° 5′ 28″ south

Longitude

150.08076° or 150° 4′ 51″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

United Nations Location Code

PG WED

Open location code

5RXGW35J+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10290864188

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2133663

Wikidata ID

Q106570641

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dogura St Pauls Primary School and Holy Name Secondary School.

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