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Discover Sorong
Sorong in Provinsi Papua Barat with it's 125,535 citizens is a city in Indonesia about 1,723 mi (or 2,773 km) east of Jakarta, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sorong is now 04:15 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jayapura with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sorong. The closest airport in Indonesia is Sorong (Jefman) Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Doom, Aimas, Makbon, Wanurian and Seget. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 23% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Swiss-Belhotel Sorong
favehotel Sorong Papua
Videos from this area
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Video seorang anak kecil beraksi di sebuah Pasar yang diduga Pasar Sentral Remu Sorong sambil menyanyikan lagu dangdut karya Ridho Roma "Menunggu"
Trip to Doom Island - Sorong West Papua
Pulau Doom atau masyarakat setempat menyebutnya "Dum" yang berarti pulau yang banyak di tumbuhi pohon. Pulau ini sangat dekat dari kota sorong, hanya ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sorong (city)
Sorong is a chartered coastal city in the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua. Its only land borders are with Sorong Regency. It is the gateway to Indonesia's Raja Ampat Islands, species rich coral reef islands in an area considered the heart of the world's coral reef biodiversity. It also is the logistics hub for Indonesia's thriving eastern oil and gas frontier.
Sorong Airport
Sorong Airport (also known as Domine Edward Osok Airport) is an airport in Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia. It is one of the largest and busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula.
Sorong Regency
Sorong Regency is a regency of West Papua, Indonesia. Its capital is Aimas, it also surrounds Sorong City. (Kota). Sorong (city) has an airport, Sorong Airport which also serves the Regency.