Goroka
Goroka is a city in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Famous for the yearly Goroka Show, it is also one of the closest major towns to Mt. Wilhelm, the highest summit in the country.
- City with about 21,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,550 metres (5,070 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code GKA
- Description: Capital city of Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Also known as“Garoka”“New Garoka”
Places of Interest
Discover Goroka Airport and Raun Raun Theatre.
Goroka Airport
Goroka Airport is an airport in Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
Raun Raun Theatre
The Raun Raun Theatre is a movie theater in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea.
Goroka
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Latitude
-6.073° or 6° 4′ 23″ south
Longitude
145.3933° or 145° 23′ 36″ east
UN/LOCODE
PG GKA
Open location code
6R57W9GV+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Goroka” goes by many names.
ጎሮካAmharic
جوروكاArabic
GorokaAsturian
GorokaAzerbaijani
ГарокаBelarusian
গোরোকাBengali
ГорокаBulgarian
GorokaCatalan
Goroka UrbanItalian
ゴロカJapanese
GorokaJavanese
ГорокаKazakh
ГорокаKirghiz
고로카Korean
GorokaLithuanian
ГорокаTatar
GorokaTok Pisin
GorokaTurkish
ГорокаUkrainian
گوروکاUrdu
GorokaUzbek
戈羅卡Yue Chinese
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Genoka Ridge Top and Gaha Creek Settlement.
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Highlands: Highlights
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