Location & Surroundings
Alligator Point is a point in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Popondetta, about 100 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 190 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Papondetta Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Krokodil Point
Overview
Alligator Point is point in Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
The elevation is around 15 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Morobe Province
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 56' 28" S, 147° 51' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:30
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Alligator Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alligator Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.3 | 1.5 | 178 | 87 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 224 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 1.1 | 128 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 21 | 244.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 69 | 66 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 33 | 791.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.7 | 170 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 11 | 57.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 194 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.27 / 0.46 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 2.5 | 61 | 62 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 324.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 3.6 | 69 | 69 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 809.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 1.9 | 158 | 78 | 1,014.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 52 | 63.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 155 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 3.2 | 76 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 34 | 315.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 3.3 | 66 | 68 | 1,010.4 | 0.18 / 0.24 | 27 | 761.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 1.7 | 186 | 79 | 1,014.4 | 0.77 / 1.01 | 84 | 56.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alligator Point?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alligator Point today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Alligator Point?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Alligator Point?
Alligator Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Alligator Point?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Alligator Point located?
It is at -7.94116, 147.86455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alligator Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry