Taraka
Taraka is a suburb of Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The main campus for the Papua New Guinea University of Technology is located in Taraka.
- Suburb
- Description: suburb in Lae District, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Also known as“Taraka, Papua New Guinea”“West Taraka”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 3 Mile and Tent City.
3 Mile
3 Mile is a suburb of Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. 3 Mile is situated 4 km south of Taraka.
Tent City
Tent City is a suburb of Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Tent City is situated 4½ km northeast of Taraka.
Bugandi
Bugandi is a suburb of Lae in the Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Bugandi is situated 4½ km south of Taraka.
Taraka
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Latitude
-6.67319° or 6° 40′ 24″ south
Longitude
146.97492° or 146° 58′ 30″ east
Open location code
6R588XGF+PX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
Wikidata ID
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