Doropo
in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-8.517 and 143.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -8° 31' 0" and E 143° 23' 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: 11:11 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 6:13 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

Touring Doropo

Doropo in Western Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea about 266 mi (or 428 km) west of Port Moresby, the country's capital place.

Time in Doropo is now 11:11 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Doropo. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Wipim Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daru, Ihu, Mendi, Kerema and Tari. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, fresh 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.

Kiwai Island

Kiwai Island is the largest island in the Fly River delta, Papua New Guinea. It is 59 km long along the northwest-southeast axis from Wamimuba Point in the northwest to the village of Saguane (Sanguane) in the south, and up to 9 km wide, with an average width of 5.6 km. Its area is 359 km². Neighboring Purutu and Wabuda Islands to the north and northeast are also among the three largest islands in the Fly River delta. The island has a population of about 4500.

Located at -8.55, 143.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fly River, Islands of Papua New Guinea, Western Province (Papua New Guinea)

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Doropo.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Doropodai, Doropo