Lamari River Explained

Lamari
Pushpin Map:Papua New Guinea
Mouth Location:Purari River basin
Mouth Coordinates:-6.9°N 145.4167°W

Lamari River is a river that originates in Kratke Range in the south central highlands of Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.[1] It flows into the Purari River basin.

Population

Awa speaking indigenous people populate Lamari river basin.[2] Lamari River serves as the demarcation line between the Kukukuku people and their neighbours to the north-west, the Fore people.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-3036198&fid=4849&c=papua_new_guinea Lamari River: Papua New Guinea
  2. Daniel G. Bates, Judith Tucker Human Ecology: Contemporary Research and Practice Springer Science & Business Media, Mar 29, 2010 377 pages
  3. Werner H. Stöcklin Kukukuku : Medical Patrol into one of the last restricted areas in the New Guinea Highlands Acta Tropica 25 (1968)