Wangan
in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.006 and 144.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 0' 22" and E 144° 32' 59"
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: 06:40 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:17 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Wangan

Wangan in East Sepik Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 417 mi (or 671 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Wangan is now 06:40 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Wangan. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Chungribu Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), South. 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wewak, Wabag, Madang, Rauna and Mount Hagen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wongan, Wongun, Wangan