Kaiapit is a town in

Morobe Province Morobe is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital and largest city is Lae. The province covers 33,705 km2, with a population of 674,810 (2011 census), and since the division of Southern Highlands Province ...

Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean n ...

."Kaiapit Map — Satellite Images of Kaiapit"
maplandia.com The town is the capital of the

Markham District Markham District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and ...

and is serviced by air by Kaiapit Airport. The Battle of Kaiapit was fought at the nearby mission station.

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{{coord, 6, 16, S, 146, 16, E, display=title, region:PG_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in Morobe Province