Location & Surroundings
Gavuvu River is a stream in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimbe, 29 km to the west. The national capital Port Moresby is about 570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Hoskins Airport, 2 km away.
Also known as: Gavuvu
Overview
Gavuvu River is river in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
It is located in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
The elevation is around 169 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in West New Britain Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 28' 0" S, 150° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 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 12:05
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gavuvu River
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gavuvu River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.9 | 4.4 | 176 | 82 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.0 | 3.0 | 127 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 329.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 6.8 | 169 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 876.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 5.1 | 171 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 59.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 3.9 | 176 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 3.7 | 154 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 325.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 5.1 | 164 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 882.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 4.3 | 167 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 55.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 4.4 | 181 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 4.1 | 161 | 56 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 327.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 7.2 | 171 | 54 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 872.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 4.7 | 168 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 4.4 | 175 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gavuvu River?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 877 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gavuvu River today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gavuvu River?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gavuvu River?
Gavuvu River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gavuvu River?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Gavuvu River located?
It is at -5.46667, 150.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gavuvu River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry