Kainantu
Kainantu is a town of 6,723 in the Highlands region of Papua New Guinea, perched at an altitude of around 2,300 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phenss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kainantu
- Type: Town with 15,500 residents
- Description: place in Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Eastern Highlands Province, Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-6.2908° or 6° 17′ 27″ southLongitude
145.8679° or 145° 52′ 4″ eastPopulation
15,500Elevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)Open location code
6R57PV59+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 856564645OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2095038Wikidata ID
Q4208534
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Kainantu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kainantu”
- Chinese: “凱南圖”
- Dutch: “Kainantu”
- French: “Kainantu”
- Japanese: “カイナントゥ”
- Korean: “카이난투”
- Persian: “کائینانتو”
- Polish: “Kainantu”
- Russian: “Каинанту”
- Ukrainian: “Каінанту”
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