Location & Surroundings

Pultata Rock is an islet in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. The nearest larger town is Aitape, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 880 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aitape Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Pultata Reef

Basic Data

  • Type rock (RK)
  • a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 7' 15" S, 142° 22' 18" 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

Other rocks nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Pultata Reef

Weather in Pultata Rock

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.53 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 24.2 2.4 150 90 1,012.4 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 1.1 85 71 1,014.4 0.09 / 0.09 5 247.6 n/a
12h 27.9 3.7 58 74 1,009.9 0.66 / 0.75 19 857.1 n/a
18h 25.3 3.2 114 87 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 99 90.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 2.7 114 87 1,011.6 0.52 / 0.53 17 0.0 n/a
30h 28.3 3.2 79 70 1,014.1 0.58 / 1.12 6 240.1 n/a
36h 27.7 3.8 74 76 1,009.6 0.09 / 1.21 18 856.1 n/a
42h 25.4 1.6 89 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.06 17 86.8 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.1 185 88 1,011.8 0.65 / 0.72 40 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 0.3 143 84 1,014.6 3.99 / 4.70 62 242.6 n/a
60h 27.8 1.2 8 71 1,010.0 0.27 / 4.97 96 853.6 n/a
66h 25.6 0.7 114 82 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 96 73.4 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.3 143 89 1,011.0 0.28 / 0.31 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pultata Rock?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pultata Rock today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Pultata Rock?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Pultata Rock?
Pultata Rock is a rock.
What is the elevation of Pultata Rock?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Pultata Rock located?
It is at -3.12094, 142.37159 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pultata Rock in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2018-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2088015

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