World CapitalsWhat is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
Port Moresby is the capital of Papua New Guinea, in Oceania.
Port Moresby was named by Captain John Moresby in honour of his father, Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby.
Where is Port Moresby?
Port Moresby is located at approximately 9.46° S, 147.19° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
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- Ngerulmud, Palau 2,343 km
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- Yaren, Nauru 2,398 km