Morata

Morata is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.

Type: Suburb
Description: place in NCD, Papua New Guinea
Also known as: “Morata, Papua New Guinea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sir John Guise Stadium.

Sir John Guise Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Rhinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Sir John Guise Stadium is a multi-sport and athletics venue located in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea, and is part of the larger Sir John Guise Sports Precinct which also includes an indoor arena, beach volleyball/hockey court, and aquatics center. Sir John Guise Stadium is situated 4 km south of Morata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waigani and Erima.

Waigani

Suburb

Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. The suburb is the center of governance for Papua New Guinea, as it includes buildings such as the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the National and Supreme Court, and City Hall.

Erima

Suburb

Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. Erima is situated 3½ km south of Morata.

Gordon North

Suburb

Gordon North is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It is a residential suburb adjacent to The Australian High Commission. Gordon North is situated 3½ km south of Morata.

Morata

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: National Capital, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude

-9.40608° or 9° 24′ 22″ south

Longitude

147.18838° or 147° 11′ 18″ east

Elevation

29 metres (95 feet)

Open location code

6R29H5VQ+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 279029593

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

7649215

Wikidata ID

Q6909289

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Morata” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Morata, Papua New Guinea”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lutheran Reform Church, Morata and PNG Oil Palm Industry Corporation.

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