Location & Surroundings
Mount Sobu is a mountain in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,058 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ialibu, 50 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Samberigi Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Mount Sobu is mountain in Papua New Guinea.
It is located in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.
Basic Data
- Country Papua New Guinea
- Located in Southern 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
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Coordinates
6° 42' 20" S, 143° 49' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1058 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 03:43
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other mountains nearby
Weather in Mount Sobu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Sobu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.39 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 | 18.1 | 1.2 | 151 | 99 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 154 | 100 | 1,016.9 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 158 | 87 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 77 | 130.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 175 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 3.22 / 3.75 | 89 | 439.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 1.2 | 155 | 100 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 98 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 146 | 100 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 148 | 98 | 1,018.7 | 0.15 / 0.64 | 80 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 166 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 1.91 / 2.56 | 77 | 411.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.2 | 1.2 | 144 | 99 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 97 | 42.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 140 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 152 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 0.16 / 0.25 | 64 | 90.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 170 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 1.59 / 1.84 | 71 | 511.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.2 | 1.4 | 148 | 99 | 1,018.4 | 0.58 / 2.42 | 96 | 43.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Sobu?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Sobu today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mount Sobu?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Sobu?
Mount Sobu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Sobu?
DEM 1,058 m.
Where is Mount Sobu located?
It is at -6.70547, 143.83313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Sobu in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry