Yonk

Yonk is a locality in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea and has an elevation of 1,292 metres. Yonk is situated nearby to the village Kassam, as well as near Arona.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yonki Dam.

Dam

Photo: 171046, Public domain.

Yonki Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam over the Ramu River that supports the Ramu 1 hydroelectric power plant and the Yonki Toe of Dam power plant. Yonki Dam is located in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.

Latitude

-6.25738° or 6° 15′ 27″ south

Longitude

145.98077° or 145° 58′ 51″ east

Elevation

1,292 metres (4,239 feet)

Open location code

6R57PXVJ+28

GeoNames ID

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