Mara
in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.459 and 151.375 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 27' 32" and E 151° 22' 31"
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: 12:25 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 5:47 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Explore Mara

Mara in East New Britain Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 398 mi (or 640 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital.

Local time in Mara is now 12:25 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mara. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Jacquinot Bay Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. 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: Kimbe, Kokopo, Kavieng, Buka and Arawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 34%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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