Lae

city in Papua New Guinea

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

Lae
City
Welcome signs on approach from Nadzab Airport
Welcome signs on approach from Nadzab Airport
Lae is located in Papua New Guinea
Lae
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

References change

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