Back Finschhafen (lungsod) CEB Finschhafen German Finschhafen Spanish فینشهافن Persian Finschhafen Finnish Finschhafen French Finschhafen Galician Finschhafen Italian フィンシュハーフェン Japanese Finschhafen Dutch
Finschhafen | |
|---|---|
 Map of Finschhafen | |
  Finschhafen Location within Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 6°36′S 147°51′E / 6.600°S 147.850°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | Morobe Province |
| Established | 1884 |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| Climate | Af |
Finschhafen is a town 80 kilometers (50 mi) east of Lae on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. The town is commonly misspelt as Finschafen or Finschaven. During World War II, the town was also referred to as Fitch Haven in the logs of some U.S. Navy men.[1]
- ^ Ensign N. T. Shows Jr. "World War II Journal of Ensign N. T. Shows, Jr". Magnolia Manor Genealogy. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.