Lae
Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
City·Bustling, Industrial, Educational
Lae, located in Morobe Province, is Papua New Guinea's second-largest city and a key industrial center. Known as the Garden City, it is home to the Papua New Guinea University of Technology and serves as the largest cargo port in the country. Situated near the delta of the Markham River on the Huon Gulf, Lae is the starting point of the Highlands Highway, the main transport corridor to the Highlands Region. This vibrant city offers a mix of urban and natural attractions, making it an intriguing destination for travelers.
Highlights
- Home to the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.
- Largest cargo port in the country.
- Gateway to the Highlands Region.
- Known as the Garden City.
Things to consider before traveling to Lae
- Close access to the Highlands Region via the Highlands Highway.
- Major industrial and cargo port activities.
- Home to the Papua New Guinea University of Technology.