Elevation of towns in Papua New Guinea

40 towns in Papua New Guinea have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Wabag (Enga) at 2,535 m (8,317 ft); the lowest is Daru (Fly River) at 0 m (0 ft). Half of the towns sit above 40 m (the mean is 557 m).

Highest towns in Papua New Guinea

#	Town	Elevation
1	Wabag Enga	2,535 m (8,317 ft)
2	Porgera Enga	2,177 m (7,142 ft)
3	Ialibu Southern Highlands	2,002 m (6,568 ft)
4	Laiagam Enga	1,844 m (6,050 ft)
5	Mendi Southern Highlands	1,737 m (5,699 ft)
6	Mount Hagen Western Highlands	1,735 m (5,692 ft)
7	Tari Southern Highlands	1,677 m (5,502 ft)
8	Kainantu Eastern Highlands	1,590 m (5,217 ft)
9	Goroka Eastern Highlands	1,565 m (5,135 ft)
10	Kundiawa Simbu	1,562 m (5,125 ft)

Lowest towns in Papua New Guinea

#	Town	Elevation
1	Daru Fly River	0 m (0 ft)
2	Aitape East Sepik	3 m (10 ft)
3	Vanimo Sandaun	4 m (13 ft)
4	Lorengau Manus	8 m (26 ft)
5	Kerema Gulf	11 m (36 ft)
6	Balimo Fly River	13 m (43 ft)
7	Madang Madang	13 m (43 ft)
8	Finschhafen Madang	13 m (43 ft)
9	Kavieng New Ireland	19 m (62 ft)
10	Arawa North Solomons	20 m (66 ft)

Regions of Papua New Guinea

Region	Towns	Mean	Highest town	Lowest town
East Sepik	4	52 m	Ambunti 148 m	Aitape 3 m
Enga	3	2,185 m	Wabag 2,535 m	Laiagam 1,844 m
Fly River	4	18 m	Morehead 32 m	Daru 0 m
Morobe	3	615 m	Wau 1,119 m	Lae 21 m
North Solomons	3	279 m	Panguna 770 m	Arawa 20 m
Southern Highlands	3	1,805 m	Ialibu 2,002 m	Tari 1,677 m

All towns in Papua New Guinea