Wangar
in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.088 and 145.710 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 5' 17" and E 145° 42' 35"
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: 06:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.233 and -39.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flecheiras
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Explore Wangar

Wangar in Madang Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 317 mi (or 511 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital.

Local time in Wangar is now 06:50 PM (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 Wangar. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Madang Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 112 mi (or 181 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Madang, Goroka, Kundiawa, Minj and Rauna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

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

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Collecting ants in mangroves, Madang lagune, PNG

Published: February 24, 2011
Length: 50:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: newguineants

Mangroves in Madang Lagune are home of many myrmecophytic Hydnophytum plants. Thomas from www.newguineants.org team is collecting Philidris ants inhabiting Hydnophytum plants in ...


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