Location & Surroundings
Lanke is an island in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Lorengau, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 805 km to the south. The nearest airport is Momote Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
Lanke is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Manus Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Manus Province
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 14' 0" S, 146° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 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 14:53
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lanke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lanke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 26.5 | 2.3 | 112 | 75 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 3.9 | 146 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 293.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 3.5 | 148 | 69 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 852.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 3.5 | 91 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 70.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 4.5 | 125 | 77 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 5.9 | 129 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 56 | 297.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 5.5 | 124 | 75 | 1,009.3 | 0.02 / 0.07 | 36 | 876.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 4.5 | 86 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 12 | 68.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.9 | 3.0 | 75 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.3 | 3.6 | 130 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.95 / 1.07 | 8 | 297.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 4.4 | 144 | 75 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 14 | 848.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.3 | 3.6 | 125 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 39 | 66.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 3.5 | 139 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lanke?
Now 26.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 852 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 Lanke today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lanke?
Local time is 14:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Lanke?
Lanke is a island.
What is the elevation of Lanke?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Lanke located?
It is at -2.23333, 146.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lanke in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry