Eora Creek
Eora Creek is a creek in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. The creek starts at central ridge of the Owen Stanley Mountains and runs northwards and joins the Mambare River east of Kokoda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isurava.
Isurava
Village
Isurava is a small village in Papua New Guinea, located in Oro Province, on the Kokoda Track. It is near the site of the Battle of Isurava that occurred over the period 26 to 31 August 1942, as Australian forces were being pushed back toward Port Moresby by the advancing Japanese. Isurava is situated 5 km north of Eora Creek.
Eora Creek
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: river, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.0335° or 9° 2′ 1″ southLongitude
147.73956° or 147° 44′ 22″ eastOpen location code
6R29XP8Q+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 10788555460OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefieldWikidata ID
Q5381855
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