Kieta
in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.217 and 155.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 13' 0" and E 155° 37' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kina - PGK
Spoken languages:
English, Hiri Motu
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Bougainville
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.833 and -24.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fonte Aleixo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Papua New Guinea in Melanesia

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Papua New Guinea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Papua New Guinea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Kieta

Kieta in Bougainville with it's 3,611 habitants is a city located in Papua New Guinea about 620 mi (or 998 km) east of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kieta is now 11:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Bougainville with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kieta. The closest is airport we know is Ballalae Airport in Solomon islands in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km). The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Buka Airport in a distance of 86 mi (or 91 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arawa, Taro, Buka, Gizo and Kokopo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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XTREME AROBIAN FREESTYLERS.MP4

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 37:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Kemaroy

Just a collection of freestyle shots of soccer fanatics from Arawa in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (A.R.o.B hence, AROBian) - Papua New Guinea, doing what they love doing............


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kieta, KIE