Location & Surroundings

Mount Kanabiga is a mountain in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goroka, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goroka Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Mount Kanabega

Overview

Mount Kanabiga is mountain in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Eastern Highlands Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 19' 34" S, 145° 31' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2254 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mount Kanabega

Weather in Mount Kanabiga

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

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.1 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
2.99 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 18.6 0.1 287 83 1,014.4 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 0.7 124 96 1,018.6 3.29 / 3.29 89 29.1 n/a
12h 15.1 0.7 142 97 1,016.9 0.43 / 3.72 82 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 1.0 185 88 1,019.0 0.60 / 4.32 59 58.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 1.2 162 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.99 42 518.6 n/a
30h 15.2 1.1 188 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.42 67 62.8 n/a
36h 13.6 0.4 166 98 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.18 49 0.0 n/a
42h 20.0 0.7 143 70 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.22 81 161.9 n/a
Monday 18.9 1.6 153 80 1,013.5 0.65 / 0.87 79 402.0 n/a
54h 15.2 1.0 189 97 1,018.9 0.54 / 1.41 96 39.9 n/a
60h 14.2 0.9 150 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.53 69 0.0 n/a
66h 20.1 0.8 129 68 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.21 100 158.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.8 0.7 165 82 1,013.3 2.73 / 2.95 100 551.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Kanabiga?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Kanabiga today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mount Kanabiga?
Local time is 21:49. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Kanabiga?
Mount Kanabiga is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Kanabiga?
DEM 2,254 m.
Where is Mount Kanabiga located?
It is at -6.32625, 145.53255 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Kanabiga in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2094785

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