Location & Surroundings
Bitoi Ridge is a ridge in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 768 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 40 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 255 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wau Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Bitoi Ridge is DE Gebirgskamm in Papua-Neuguinea.
It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
The elevation is around 768 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Morobe Province
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 11' 17" S, 147° 3' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 768 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:40
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Weather in Bitoi Ridge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitoi Ridge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
1.16 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 | 22.4 | 1.6 | 216 | 78 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.7 | 250 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.5 | 62 | 54 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 329.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 2.6 | 88 | 65 | 1,009.5 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 22 | 895.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.4 | 213 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 1.01 / 1.16 | 80 | 72.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 247 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.8 | 66 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 53 | 315.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 2.9 | 93 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.22 / 0.34 | 60 | 828.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.6 | 0.9 | 197 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 1.29 / 1.63 | 100 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 258 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 48 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 85 | 305.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 2.4 | 74 | 62 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 79 | 851.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.8 | 1.1 | 225 | 78 | 1,015.5 | 0.16 / 0.56 | 18 | 73.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitoi Ridge?
Now 22.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 895 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitoi Ridge today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Bitoi Ridge?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Bitoi Ridge?
Bitoi Ridge is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Bitoi Ridge?
DEM 768 m.
Where is Bitoi Ridge located?
It is at -7.18816, 147.05032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitoi Ridge in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry