Gawa
in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.350 and 141.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 20' 59" and E 141° 34' 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: 10:12 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-1.157 and -45.722 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mangue
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Gawa

Gawa in Western Province is a town located in Papua New Guinea about 409 mi (or 658 km) west of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Time in Gawa is now 10:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gawa. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Lake Murray Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muting, Getentiri, Mindiptana, Tanah Merah and Tari. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

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

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Huge Bensbach Barra catch

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 45:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AnglingAdventuresAus

This was a 122cm Barrramundi caught in Bensbach Papua New Guinea. In 2012 a 138cm Barra was reeled in. For more information how to fish this wonderful destination visit: ...


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