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Eastern Highlands is a highlands province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Goroka . The province covers an area of 11,157 km 2 , and has a population of 579,825 (2011 census).
Kainantu is a town in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea.It had some historical significance as an airstrip town during WWII. It functions primarily as a market town for local produce growers and cash croppers.
The Eastern Highlands, also known as the Manica Highlands, is a mountain range on the border of Zimbabwe and Mozambique. The Eastern Highlands extend north and south for about 300 kilometres (190 mi) through Zimbabwe's Manicaland Province and Mozambique's Manica Province .
District map of Eastern Highlands Province. Gahuku Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. [1] [2] The Alekano language, also known as Gahuku, is spoken in the LLG.
Populated places in Eastern Highlands Province (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Eastern Highlands Province" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Yelia is a stratovolcano and collection of lava domes in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. It was first identified in 1963. The summit crater is occupied by a large lava dome which bears 11 craters. Two large lava domes are located on its north-northeastern slopes while two smaller domes are located to the west.
The pass connects the Markham Valley to the fertile Highlands region and is administratively located in the Eastern Highlands Province. It begins at the end of the Markham Valley and rises from a low altitude to around 1,500 m (4,921 ft) over approximately 10 km and finishes at the Yonki Dam .
It is a sing-sing held every year close to the country's Independence Day (16 September) in the town of Goroka, the capital of the Eastern Highlands Province. About 100 tribes arrive to show their music, dance and culture. [1] The festival started in the mid-1950s as an initiative of Australian Kiaps.