Aupwel
in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.535 and 147.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 32' 7" and E 147° 54' 1"
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: 12:40 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.067 and -39.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Caetano
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

Delve into Aupwel

Aupwel in Morobe Province is located in Papua New Guinea about 274 mi (or 442 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aupwel is now 12:40 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Aupwel. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Finschhafen Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), South. 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, Kimbe, Goroka and Kundiawa. 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.

Videos from this area

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Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (PNG-13) (XXII)

Published: March 27, 2007
Length: 30:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marco Polo

Travel around the world: Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée, les enfants du fleuve Sepik. http://www.marcopoloimaginaire.com/voyages.htm.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Umboi Island

Umboi (also named Rooke or Siassi) is a volcanic island between the mainland of Papua New Guinea and the island of New Britain. It is separated from New Britain by Dampier Strait and has an elevation of 1,548 m. Umboi is a Holocene complex volcano with no historic eruptions. A complex volcano refers to the extensive assemblage of spatially, temporally, and genetically related major and minor volcanic centers with their associated lava and pyroclastic flows.

Located at -5.53333, 147.867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Papua New Guinea, Volcanoes of Papua New Guinea, Subduction volcanoes, Complex volcanoes

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