Bam
in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-3.425 and 143.586 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -3° 25' 28" and E 143° 35' 9"
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: 11:07 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.017 and -39.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Acarai
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Bam

Bam in East Sepik Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea about 483 mi (or 778 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Time in Bam is now 11:07 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bam. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Wewak International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kuk Early Agricultural Site in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wewak, Wabag, Rauna, Vanimo and Mount Hagen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

29°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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ArbY28 - Wewak Hill Kids Soccer Final.mp4

Published: March 11, 2012
Length: 02:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rhlbeunk

Wewak Hill Kids Soccer Final. Playing are the teams of Pirates and NBC.


ArbY28 - Sepik Iron Man 2004.mp4

Published: March 14, 2012
Length: 34:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rhlbeunk

The very first Sepik Iron Man was organized in 2004. Stephen Damien and the staff of SBA Ltd. coordinated the event that grew bigger and bigger in the following years and attracted (Inter)national...


ArbY28 - Palm tree topping.mp4

Published: March 14, 2012
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rhlbeunk

A few palm trees -after many years of beauty and kulau production- had become a real danger to the roof of our house and anyone in the immediate area. And that's where we enjoy our sundowners...


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