Matanfadum
in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.017 and 153.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 1' 0" and E 153° 41' 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: 08:31 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 5:39 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
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 Matanfadum

Matanfadum in New Ireland Province is a town in Papua New Guinea about 583 mi (or 938 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Current time in Matanfadum is now 08:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 7 airports near Matanfadum. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Nissan Island Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kokopo, Buka, Arawa, Kavieng and Taro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light 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.

Babase Island

Babase Island is an island of the Feni Islands in Papua New Guinea, located east of New Ireland. It consists of a stratovolcano and a lava dome, joined by an isthmus.

Located at -4.03333, 153.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Papua New Guinea, Volcanoes of Papua New Guinea, New Ireland Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Matafaden, Matafadon, Matanfadum