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Mount Shungol

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Location & Surroundings

Mount Shungol is a mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,752 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wagau, 12 km away.

Also known as: Mount Chungol

Overview

Mount Shungol is mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

The elevation is around 2,752 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Morobe 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° 51' 51" S, 146° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation 2752 m (DEM: 2719 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

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Alternate Names

Mount Chungol

Weather in Mount Shungol

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

Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.13 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 25.1 2.6 68 63 1,012.5 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.0 127 95 1,017.8 0.16 / 0.16 98 65.1 n/a
12h 17.3 0.5 186 94 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.03 42 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 1.6 42 60 1,017.3 0.03 / 0.06 57 255.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 2.8 67 61 1,011.4 0.07 / 0.13 93 758.0 n/a
30h 17.8 1.2 132 93 1,018.4 0.19 / 0.32 53 56.2 n/a
36h 16.4 0.7 190 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
42h 27.2 1.5 30 41 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 318.9 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 3.0 71 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 924.5 n/a
54h 18.1 1.1 154 73 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 71.5 n/a
60h 16.6 0.8 197 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 1.6 33 44 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 318.4 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.9 77 53 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 798.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Shungol?
Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Shungol today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mount Shungol?
Local time is 02:53. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Shungol?
Mount Shungol is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Shungol?
Elevation about 2,752 m. DEM 2,719 m.
Where is Mount Shungol located?
It is at -6.86409, 146.71680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Shungol in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2016-03-31
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