Gaungo
in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.558 and 150.262 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 33' 27" and E 150° 15' 43"
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: 03:15 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-3.840 and -32.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual)
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Gaungo

Gaungo in West New Britain Province is a town in Papua New Guinea about 342 mi (or 550 km) north-east of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gaungo is now 03:15 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gaungo. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Kimbe Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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: Kimbe, Kokopo, Kavieng, Lae and Popondetta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dolphin Net Observation in Kimbe, Papua Niugini vol.2

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 03:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hayato Tominaga


Very First Night Dive - EVER!

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Enmarie Tapp

I did my very first night dive in the unspoilt calm waters of Kimbe Bay in Papua New Guinea. At the time I remember being tired at the time, as we spent the whole day on the boat and had...


Würgefeige auf New Britain blieb stehen, strangler fig

Published: June 09, 2010
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: HansimGlueckMH

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gonga, Gongo, Gaungo