Kuskis
in West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-5.282 and 142.037 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -5° 16' 56" and E 142° 2' 11"
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: 02:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.850 and -39.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Volta do Rio
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: 2024-05-22 08:01:51

Discover Kuskis

Kuskis in West Sepik Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 455 mi (or 732 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kuskis is now 02:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kuskis. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Tabubil Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 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: Tari, Oksibil, Mindiptana, Wabag and Mendi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken 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.

Victor Emanuel Range

The Victor Emanuel Range is a limestone mountain range in the New Guinea Highlands of western Papua New Guinea. It was named after the King of Italy by the Italian naturalist Luigi D'Albertis while he was charting the course of the Fly River, which originates at this range. To the north, the headwaters of the Sepik River are also found here. This range rises to 3,310 m, forming a spur of the Star Mountains to the east.

Located at -5.3, 142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain ranges of Papua New Guinea

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