Jgapa
in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.117 and 144.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 7' 0" and E 144° 44' 0"
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: 11:51 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:16 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 Jgapa

Jgapa in Madang Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 343 mi (or 552 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Jgapa is now 11:51 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 Jgapa. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Chungribu Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 km), North. 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 68 mi (or 110 km), North-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

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.

Aiome Airport

Aiome Airport is an airport in Aiome, Papua New Guinea.

Located at -5.14222, 144.732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Papua New Guinea, Gulf Province

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