Roku
in Central Province, Papua New Guinea
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Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (9 mi) - Girua Airport (95 mi)
- Kerema Airport (137 mi)
- Aseki Airport (158 mi)
- Baimuru Airport (206 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -9.459 and 147.090 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -9° 27' 31" and E 147° 5' 24"
- 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: 07:51 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 am and 6:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.867 and -24.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Faja - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Roku
Roku in Central Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea a little west of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.
Time in Roku is now 07:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Roku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Moresby, Kwikila, Kokoda, Popondetta and Kerema. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Papua Hotel
GRAND PAPUA HOTEL PORT MORESBY
Crowne Plaza PORT MORESBY
Holiday Inn Express PORT MORESBY
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Samantha's 10th Birthday, Islander Hotel, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (March 1983).
Fun at the pool-side with Arthur, Mally & Steven Chapman, The Belton's, Samantha's friends and Hari & Bindu.
Man tries to fight NCD City Rangers
This is the kind of brutality that buai /betel-nut vendors are faced with in Papua New Guinea's (PNG) capital, Port Moresby.
5 Mile to Boroko
View from the road travelling from 5 Mile up to Boroko Shopping area. Port Moresby.
Jess and Eve.mp4
Jess and Eve singing "Hey Sol Sista" at the Aviat Club in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea - Christmas in July functin. 22nd July 2012.
20 Years of Lamana Hotel... Since 1994.
Since 1994 Lamana Hotel has grown to be one of PNGs leading hotels. Here's a glimpse at 20 years of Lamana Hotel...
THAC - Kokoda 2008
soo many GREAT memories!!
End of Comp fun dance by judges and MC 2011
Fun routine we threw together just for the hell of it... Thanks Edd...
PNG NRL Bid
Rugby League is the national passion of Papua New Guinea. The Bid is working to improve the game in PNG and strengthen sporting ties with Australia. The aim is to have closer integration...
Papua New Guinea #1 Port Moresby
1首都 ポートモレスビー 1993～'94年 パプア ニューギニアにて.
TheThrillSociety.com presents What's UR ThriLL?
This video by TheThrillSociety.com presents an angry Cassowary bird in Papua/New Guinea for the What's UR ThriLL?? blog .
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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.
2008 Papua New Guinea floods
The 2008 Papua New Guinea floods displaced roughly 75,000 people located in Papua New Guinea, prompting an international response to provide support for the region. The country was struck by large sea swells on 16 December, apparently caused by "strong storms", which affected over eight provinces and caused at least one death.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Roku.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Raku, Roku
