Bulolo
Bulolo is a town in Bulolo Urban LLG, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. It was once an important gold dredging centre in the former Territory of New Guinea, situated on the Bulolo River, a tributary of the Markham River, about 32 km north-west of Wau.- Type: Town with 16,000 residents
- Description: gold mine
- Also known as: “Bubolo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bulolo Airport.
Bulolo Airport
Aerodrome
Bulolo Airport is an airfield serving Bulolo, in the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea.
Bulolo
- Categories: mine and locality
- Location: Bulolo District, Morobe Province, Madang-Morobe, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-7.2022° or 7° 12′ 8″ south
Longitude
146.644° or 146° 38′ 38″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
677 metres (2,221 feet)
IATA airport code
BUL
United Nations Location Code
PG BUL
Open location code
6R48QJXV+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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