Kuruwagu
in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.100 and 145.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 5' 59" and E 145° 11' 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: 05:44 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.504 and -43.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Amaro
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Kuruwagu

Kuruwagu in Eastern Highlands Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 268 mi (or 431 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kuruwagu is now 05:44 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kuruwagu. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Goroka Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goroka, Kundiawa, Minj, 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: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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P1250837 Asaro mudmen

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: trip20092010

Asaro villagers in the mudmen-performance.


Papua New Guinea

Published: March 06, 2009
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hektor12321


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Koruwagu, Kuruwagu