Apalap
in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
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Lae Nadzab Airport (45 mi) - Finschhafen Airport (73 mi)
- Madang Airport (100 mi)
- Aseki Airport (109 mi)
- Goroka Airport (111 mi)
- Chimbu Airport (140 mi)
- Kerema Airport (161 mi)
- Chungribu Airport (178 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -5.989 and 147.007 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -5° 59' 20" and E 147° 0' 26"
- 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: 10:45 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 6:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -3.840 and -32.411 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual) - 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 Apalap
Apalap in Morobe Province is located in Papua New Guinea about 239 mi (or 385 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.
Current time in Apalap is now 10:45 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Apalap. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Lae Nadzab Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lae, Madang, Goroka, Kundiawa and Minj. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (89 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered 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.
Geography of Papua New Guinea
The geography of Papua New Guinea describes the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, the islands of New Ireland, New Britain and Bougainville, and smaller nearby islands. Together these make up the nation of Papua New Guinea in tropical Oceania, located at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. Papua New Guinea is largely mountainous, and much of it is covered with tropical rainforest.
Battle of Lone Tree Hill
The Battle of Lone Tree Hill, also known as the Battle of Wakde-Sarmi, is the name given to a major battle in 1944 in Dutch New Guinea, between United States and Japanese forces. Following the loss of Hollandia, to the east, in April 1944, the Toem-Wakde-Sarmi area was an isolated coastal salient for the Japanese.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Apalap.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ulap, Apalap
