The Aroa is a river of
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
. It flows into the sea in the northern end of
Redscar Bay Redscar Bay is a bay to the northwest of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, extending for about between Cape Suckling and Redscar Head, also situated between Kekeni Rocks and Lagava Island.
Geography
A significant number of rivers and streams flow ...
, about 11 miles from
Cape Suckling
A cape is a clothing accessory or a sleeveless outer garment which drapes the wearer's back, arms, and chest, and connects at the neck.
History
Capes were common in medieval Europe, especially when combined with a hood in the chaperon. The ...
, to the north-west of
Port Moresby
(; Tok Pisin: ''Pot Mosbi''), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. It is one of the largest cities in the southwestern Pacific (along with Jayapura) outside of Australia and New Z ...
. to the south are the Kekeni Rocks, reaching a height of
References
External links
Aroa Riverat Geographical Names
Rivers of Papua New Guinea
Central Province (Papua New Guinea)
{{PapuaNewGuinea-river-stub