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Location & Surroundings

Sol River is a stream in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokopo, about 145 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 670 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Manguna Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Sol

Overview

Sol River is stream in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in East New Britain Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 32' 42" S, 151° 44' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sol

Weather in Sol River

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

Now 26.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.21 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 2.2 173 74 1,011.1 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.3 332 86 1,014.6 0.60 / 0.60 65 44.2 n/a
12h 23.2 2.1 340 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.47 5 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 2.2 197 62 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 2.5 174 68 1,010.9 0.21 / 0.21 100 839.4 n/a
30h 24.0 1.7 336 83 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.05 80 35.5 n/a
36h 23.1 2.2 338 78 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 28.8 2.6 190 58 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 350.4 n/a
Friday 27.1 2.4 192 74 1,010.8 0.10 / 0.10 98 762.7 n/a
54h 24.3 1.4 337 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.10 83 37.7 n/a
60h 23.1 1.7 352 81 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 28.9 2.5 178 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 369.8 n/a
Saturday 26.6 1.9 170 75 1,010.1 0.87 / 0.87 8 825.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sol River?
Now 26.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sol River today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Sol River?
Local time is 00:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Sol River?
Sol River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sol River?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Sol River located?
It is at -5.54513, 151.74936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sol River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086416

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