Wawa
in West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.683 and 141.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 40' 59" and E 141° 15' 59"
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: 08:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 6:32 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

Delve into Wawa

Wawa in West Sepik Province is located in Papua New Guinea about 619 mi (or 996 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wawa is now 08:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Wawa. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Vanimo Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 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: Vanimo, Arso, Jayapura, Waris and Banda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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パプアニューギニア バニモ サーフトリップ papua new guinea vanimo surf trip

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shelter910

2014年1月のトリップです。素人撮影のため手ブレ注意です。


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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.

Vanimo Airport

Vanimo Airport is an airport in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea.

Located at -2.69717, 141.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Papua New Guinea, Sandaun Province

Vanimo-Green River District

Vanimo-Green River District is a district of the Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Vanimo.

Located at -2.68806, 141.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Papua New Guinea, Sandaun Province

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