Lae

Lae
City
Welcome signs on approach from Nadzab Airport
Lae
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 06°43′49″S 147°00′03″E / 6.73028°S 147.00083°E / -6.73028; 147.00083
Country Papua New Guinea
ProvinceMorobe
DistrictLae
LLGLae Urban LLG
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • City100,677
 • Rank2nd
 • Urban
193,000~
Time zoneUTC+10 (PGT)
ClimateAf

Lae (/ˈlɑːeɪ, ˈleɪi/)[1] is the capital of Morobe Province and the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. ↑ "Lae". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
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