Lae
Lae is a regional capital in Marshall Islands with a population of about 319.
Lae 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.
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About Lae
| Country | Marshall Islands |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 160 |
| Population | 319 |
| Local currency | USD |
| Coordinates | 8.9222, 166.2634 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Majuro |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 599 km · Majuro |
| Population (Marshall Islands) | #18 most populated in Marshall Islands |
| Where on Earth | 8°55′20″N · 166°15′48″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 993 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,026 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 96% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Butuan (Philippines) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -8.92, -13.74 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 4,015 km |
| Sydney | 5,017 km |
| Beijing | 6,002 km |
| Singapore | 6,958 km |
| Los Angeles | 8,121 km |
| Moscow | 11,414 km |