Buten
in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.386 and 144.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 23' 8" and E 144° 9' 54"
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: 08:33 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.017 and -39.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Acarai
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Discover Buten

Buten in East Sepik Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 406 mi (or 653 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Buten is now 08:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buten. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Chungribu Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kuk Early Agricultural Site in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wewak, Wabag, Rauna, Mount Hagen and Minj. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roten, Ruten, Buten