Location & Surroundings
Heroana is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 70 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 380 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Karimui Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 40' 22" S, 145° 8' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1343 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 22:27
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Heroana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heroana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 | 19.3 | 1.7 | 194 | 89 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 198 | 99 | 1,019.6 | 2.17 / 2.17 | 99 | 24.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 0.5 | 201 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 213 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 33 | 166.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.0 | 190 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.24 / 0.91 | 76 | 637.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 194 | 99 | 1,018.8 | 2.86 / 3.76 | 97 | 31.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 0.9 | 198 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.56 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 203 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 71 | 85.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 2.1 | 195 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.22 / 1.24 | 86 | 640.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.7 | 181 | 98 | 1,017.9 | 0.03 / 1.28 | 80 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 0.2 | 169 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 205 | 77 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 68 | 171.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 1.8 | 190 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.91 / 1.16 | 79 | 438.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heroana?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heroana today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Heroana?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Heroana?
Heroana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heroana?
DEM 1,343 m.
Where is Heroana located?
It is at -6.67291, 145.14960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heroana in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.