Taurama
in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
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Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (5 mi) - Girua Airport (88 mi)
- Kerema Airport (147 mi)
- Aseki Airport (166 mi)
- Baimuru Airport (217 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -9.515 and 147.246 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -9° 30' 52" and E 147° 14' 45"
- 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: 02:44 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 6:20 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
Discover Taurama
Taurama in Gulf Province is a place in Papua New Guinea a little south-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.
Current time in Taurama is now 02:44 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 5 airports near Taurama, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, 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: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 9% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
30°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE STANLEY HOTEL AND SUITES
Airways Hotel
Citi Serviced Apartments & Motel - Lagatoi Place
The Hideaway Hotel
Holiday Inn PORT MORESBY
Lamana hotel
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.
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...
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 .
Most insane trip, ever Stupidbunny's photos around Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (travel pics)
Preview of Stupidbunny's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/stupidbunny/2/1247992802/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...
A little bit about Papua New Guinea Sarah_kovin's photos around Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
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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.
Port Moresby
. Port Moresby, or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea (PNG). It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the Papuan Peninsula of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43 in World War II, as a staging point and air base to cut off Australia from Southeast Asia and the Americas. In 2000 it had a population of 254,158.
Bootless Inlet
Bootless Inlet is a body of water in southeastern Papua New Guinea, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9.5044444|S|147.2627778|E||||| | |name= }}, south of Port Moresby.