Tapsanwara
in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.457 and 154.761 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 27' 23" and E 154° 45' 40"
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: 04:33 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Bougainville
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
12.367 and -16.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mossor
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Tapsanwara

Tapsanwara in Bougainville is a city in Papua New Guinea about 588 mi (or 946 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital.

Local time in Tapsanwara is now 04:33 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Bougainville with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tapsanwara. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Buka Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 10 km), 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, Arawa, Taro, Kokopo and Gizo. 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, calm, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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The local butcher is called in

Published: September 21, 2010
Length: 30:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roselynsargent

This bloke has the sharpest knifes around. And he is the expert in preparing the pig for the moo moo process.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tapsadawata, Tapsanwara