Bearing
290.4°
Qibla direction for Lae
Need the right Qibla angle in Lae, Papua New Guinea? Check the compass bearing, map position, coordinates, and Kaaba distance in one place.
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Direction
West-Northwest
Distance to Makkah
12,055 km
Coordinates
6.7 S, 147.0 E
Qibla direction in major cities of Papua New Guinea
Check nearby city Qibla bearings across Papua New Guinea. Each angle is calculated from local coordinates and may vary slightly by location.
| City | Bearing/DirectionBearing |
|---|---|
| Lae | 290.4°West-Northwest |
| Bulolo | 290.2°West-Northwest |
| Wau | 290.2°West-Northwest |
| Goroka | 290.6°West-Northwest |
| Kerema | 290°West-Northwest |
| Madang | 290.8°West-Northwest |
| Kundiawa | 290.6°West-Northwest |
| Popondetta | 289.7°West-Northwest |
| Kurumul | 290.6°West-Northwest |
| Port Moresby | 289.5°West-Northwest |
| Mount Hagen | 290.6°West-Northwest |
| Kimbe | 290.8°West-Northwest |
Using the Qibla direction in Lae
Looking for the Qibla direction in Lae? Set your compass to 290.4° from true north, keep your device steady, and rotate until it points toward West-Northwest.
The bearing uses the latitude 6.7 S and longitude 147.0 E of Lae to calculate the shortest direction toward the Kaaba. For better results, avoid metal surfaces and magnetic phone cases.
This Qibla page focuses on the details most people need: compass angle, readable direction, Makkah distance, map position, and nearby city comparisons for quick daily use.
Qibla direction FAQ
The Qibla direction in Lae, Papua New Guinea is 290.4° from true north, facing West-Northwest. Use this angle with a compass for prayer direction.