Location & Surroundings
Cape Brown is a cape in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rabaul, 29 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 830 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Rakanda, 11 km away.
Overview
Cape Brown is point in Papua New Guinea.
It is located in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in East New Britain 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
4° 6' 45" S, 152° 24' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 27 m
- Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Kina (PGK)
- Phone Prefix +675
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:02
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cape Brown
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cape Brown, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 11.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
11.4 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 26.4 | 11.4 | 159 | 83 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 9.3 | 163 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 9.4 | 161 | 85 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 8.2 | 165 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 59 | 249.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.5 | 10.5 | 164 | 84 | 1,007.6 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 52 | 760.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 10.7 | 161 | 85 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 9.6 | 159 | 86 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 11.3 | 160 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 86 | 121.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 10.9 | 156 | 80 | 1,009.2 | 0.03 / 0.11 | 41 | 484.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 10.8 | 153 | 79 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 42.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 10.2 | 158 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 9.2 | 158 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 285.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.4 | 12.1 | 163 | 80 | 1,010.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 770.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cape Brown?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 11.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 11.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 760 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 Cape Brown today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Cape Brown?
Local time is 01:02. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Cape Brown?
Cape Brown is a point.
What is the elevation of Cape Brown?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Cape Brown located?
It is at -4.11250, 152.40922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cape Brown in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
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