Kokoda Blocks
Kokoda Blocks is a village in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. Kokoda Blocks is situated nearby to the village Kokoda Plantation, as well as near the neighborhood Goilala Compound.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kokoda Airport.
Kokoda Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: W. Chapman, CC BY 2.0.
Kokoda Airport is an airport in Kokoda, Papua New Guinea. The airfield was a focal point of the intense battle along the famous Kokoda trail, during the second World War. Kokoda Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Kokoda Blocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokoda and Isurava.
Kokoda
Town
Kokoda is a station town in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. It is famous as the northern end of the Kokoda Track, site of the eponymous Kokoda Track campaign of World War II. Kokoda is situated 3 km northwest of Kokoda Blocks.
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 10 km south of Kokoda Blocks.
Kokoda Blocks
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.89952° or 8° 53′ 58″ southLongitude
147.75164° or 147° 45′ 6″ eastOpen location code
6R394Q22+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 14064483355OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kokoda Plantation and Goilala Compound.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kokoda Memorial Hospital and Kokoda Track Trailhead.
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