Lorengau
in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.034 and 147.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 2' 2" and E 147° 16' 18"
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: 07:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.840 and -32.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual)
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Lorengau

Lorengau in Manus Province with it's 5,806 citizens is a place in Papua New Guinea about 512 mi (or 824 km) north of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Current time in Lorengau is now 07:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 1 airports near Lorengau. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Momote Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Madang, Kavieng, Wewak, Goroka and Kimbe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

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

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Admiralty Islands campaign

The Admiralty Islands campaign (Operation Brewer) was a series of battles in the New Guinea campaign of World War II in which the United States Army's 1st Cavalry Division occupied the Japanese-held Admiralty Islands. Acting on reports from airmen that there were no signs of enemy activity and the islands may have been evacuated, General Douglas MacArthur accelerated his timetable for capturing the Admiralties and ordered an immediate reconnaissance in force.

Located at -2.03333, 147.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1944 in Papua New Guinea, Battles and operations of World War II involving Papua New Guinea, Battles of World War II involving Australia, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1944, Operation Cartwheel, South West Pacific theatre of World War II

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lorengau.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rorengau, Leronguan, Losa, Lorangau, Lorungau, Lorengau