Parama
in Western Province, Papua New Guinea
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Daru Airport (16 mi) - Wipim Airport (40 mi)
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Darnley Island Airport (47 mi) - Yorke Island Airport (53 mi)
- Saibai Island Airport (61 mi)
- Balimo Airport (74 mi)
- Yam Island Airport (76 mi)
- Coconut Island Airport (77 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -8.997 and 143.424 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -8° 59' 49" and E 143° 25' 25"
- 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: 08:13 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:29 am and 6:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -2.850 and -39.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Volta do Rio - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Explore Parama
Parama in Western Province is a city in Papua New Guinea about 258 mi (or 415 km) west of Port Moresby, the country's capital.
Local time in Parama is now 08:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Parama. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Daru Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daru, Ihu, Kerema, Mendi and Tari. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 91% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Very heavy rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate 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.
Parama Island
Parama Island (formerly Bampton Island) is an island close off the south coast of Papua New Guinea. It is located 17 km east of Daru, the provincial capital of Western Province (Papua New Guinea), at the southernmost extreme of the Fly River delta, and at the northeastern corner of the Torres Strait. It is the northernmost of the Torres Strait Islands, and at the same time the southernmost of the Fly River delta.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Parama.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Parami, Parama
