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Lae
Lae (, , later ) is the capital of Morobe Province and is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is located near the delta of the Markham River on the northern coast of Huon Gulf. It is at the start of the Highlands Highway, which is the main land transport corridor between the Highlands Region and the coast. Lae is the largest cargo port of the country and is the industrial hub of Papua New Guinea. The city is known as the Garden City and home of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
Markham River
river in Papua New Guinea
Kaiser-Wilhelmsland
Kaiser-Wilhelmsland ("Emperor William's Land") formed part of German New Guinea (), the South Pacific protectorate of the German Empire. Named in honour of Wilhelm I, who reigned as German Emperor () from 1871 to 1888, it included the northern part of present-day Papua New Guinea. From 1884 until 1920 the territory was a protectorate () of the German Empire. Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, the Bismarck Archipelago (including New Mecklenburg and New Pomerania), the northern Solomon Islands, the Caroline Islands, Palau, Nauru, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Marshall Islands comprised German New Guin
Lae Nadzab Airport
airport in Lae, Papua New Guinea
German New Guinea Company
business
Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
Japanese invasion of Salamaua–Lae area in New Guinea in March 1942
Papua New Guinea University of Technology
university
Mount Shungol
mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
2024 Papua New Guinean unrest
2024 riots in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea