Location & Surroundings

Selapiu Island is an island in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, 31 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 845 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Taskul, 17 km away.

Also known as: Mausoleum Island · Selapio · Mausolée · Tsalampiu

Overview

Selapiu Island is DE Insel in Papua-Neuguinea.

It is located in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea.

Also known as: ES Selapiu (Isla)

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in New Ireland Province
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 40' 34" S, 150° 32' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 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

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Alternate Names

Mausoleum Island
Selapio
Mausolée
Tsalampiu

Weather in Selapiu Island

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

Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 859 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.11 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 26.7 7.3 154 75 1,014.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 4.0 155 74 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 858.8 n/a
12h 26.8 2.5 128 71 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 58.6 n/a
18h 26.5 6.4 119 75 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.07 38 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 6.4 149 74 1,014.6 0.04 / 0.11 5 313.3 n/a
30h 27.2 4.0 132 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 867.8 n/a
36h 26.5 3.2 114 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 56.1 n/a
42h 26.3 6.2 111 78 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.04 55 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.9 6.1 154 74 1,014.6 0.27 / 0.31 16 303.7 n/a
54h 26.9 3.4 179 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 871.4 n/a
60h 26.5 3.0 91 75 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 58.5 n/a
66h 26.0 0.6 125 76 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.0 6.1 139 75 1,014.4 0.06 / 0.07 9 322.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Selapiu Island?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 859 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 Selapiu Island today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Selapiu Island?
Local time is 17:28. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Selapiu Island?
Selapiu Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Selapiu Island?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Selapiu Island located?
It is at -2.67610, 150.53817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Selapiu Island in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
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