Orkwanda
in West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-3.643 and 141.080 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -3° 38' 35" and E 141° 4' 47"
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: 04:04 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 6:31 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Orkwanda

Orkwanda in West Sepik Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 579 mi (or 932 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Local time in Orkwanda is now 04:04 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Orkwanda. The closest is airport we know is Ubrub Airport in Indonesia in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Vanimo Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 26 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: Ubrub, Sengge, Banda, Waris and Arso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Worogara, Oekwanda, Orkwanda