Location & Surroundings

Kosipe River is a stream in Central Province, Papua New Guinea, at 463 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokoda, 96 km to the southeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tapini Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Kosipe

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 24' 19" S, 147° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 463 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

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Alternate Names

Kosipe

Weather in Kosipe River

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosipe River, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.55 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 17.9 0.7 30 90 1,015.1 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 15.7 1.9 46 83 1,014.2 0.10 / 0.10 96 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 3.0 230 46 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 341.4 n/a
18h 21.6 2.2 235 75 1,011.3 1.17 / 1.17 16 805.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 1.6 41 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.55 19 67.6 n/a
30h 15.9 2.5 50 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 2.8 232 43 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 342.7 n/a
42h 22.9 2.6 239 70 1,011.7 0.78 / 0.78 30 867.2 n/a
Sunday 17.7 1.6 44 89 1,016.0 0.69 / 1.47 6 62.7 n/a
54h 16.2 2.1 51 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
60h 25.7 3.2 232 46 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 345.8 n/a
66h 22.0 2.3 233 74 1,012.6 1.29 / 1.29 40 786.3 n/a
Monday 18.0 0.8 48 93 1,016.9 3.90 / 5.18 43 64.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosipe River?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kosipe River today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Kosipe River?
Local time is 04:09. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Kosipe River?
Kosipe River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kosipe River?
DEM 463 m.
Where is Kosipe River located?
It is at -8.40532, 147.00010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosipe River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2093337

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