Gobe
in Northern Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-9.069 and 149.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -9° 4' 6" and E 149° 0' 24"
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: 05:03 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 5:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
14.867 and -24.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Faja
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Gobe

Gobe in Northern Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 127 mi (or 205 km) east of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Gobe is now 05:03 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Gobe, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Girua Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), West. 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: Popondetta, Kokoda, Kwikila, Port Moresby and Alotau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °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.

Porlock Bay, Papua New Guinea

Porlock Bay is a bay within Dyke Ackland Bay, Oro Province of Papua New Guinea named by Captain John Moresby after Porlock Bay in Somerset, England. The harbour, known as Porlock Harbour, within the bay was utilised by the American and Australian armed forces as a safe anchorage and supply depot during World War II. A battery of anti-aircraft guns was positioned at Cody's Point.

Located at -9.03333, 149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bays of Papua New Guinea

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