Oropoi
in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-8.083 and 143.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -8° 4' 59" and E 143° 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: 03:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:14 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Oropoi

Oropoi in Western Province is located in Papua New Guinea about 263 mi (or 423 km) west of Port Moresby, the country's capital town.

Current time in Oropoi is now 03:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Oropoi. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Balimo Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), West. 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: 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 / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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Baby Umi, Bamio Village, Papua New Guinea

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathaniel Baldock

In the Western Province Village of Bamio, I met Baby Umi while working with the YWAM Medical Ship outreach providing basic healthcare and training. Here is some of the story.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Orapoi, Oropoi