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Explore Mapiri
Mapiri in Bougainville is a city in Papua New Guinea about 591 mi (or 952 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital.
Local time in Mapiri is now 06:10 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Mapiri. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Nissan Island Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buka, Kokopo, Arawa, Taro and Kavieng. 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 | 26°C / 78 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 13% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast 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.
Nissan Island
Nissan Island (also Green Island) is the largest of the Green Islands of Papua New Guinea. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|30|S|154|13|E|type:isle || |primary |name= }}, about 200 km east of Rabaul on New Britain and about 200 km northwest of Bougainville. During the Second World War an American Air Force base was constructed on the island. Richard Nixon was a supply officer on the base, and is remembered as being popular with the indigenous inhabitants.
Nissan Island Airport
Nissan Island Airport is an airfield serving Nissan Island, in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It resides at an elevation of 100 feet above mean sea level and has a 1,200-metre runway designated 14/32.