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Tagan River

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Location & Surroundings

Tagan River is a stream in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea, at 961 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiunga, about 140 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 835 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Munbil, 3 km away.

Also known as: Tagan

Overview

Tagan River is river in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 51' 0" S, 141° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 961 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

Tagan

Weather in Tagan River

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.46 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 17.2 1.5 188 98 1,016.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.3 188 95 1,013.3 1.08 / 1.08 89 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 0.8 22 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.25 100 132.5 n/a
18h 20.0 0.7 221 92 1,011.3 2.49 / 2.75 66 488.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.9 192 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.46 100 50.0 n/a
30h 17.0 0.8 186 87 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.3 1.2 28 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.16 84 107.7 n/a
42h 21.7 0.3 357 78 1,010.9 1.83 / 1.98 52 438.7 n/a
Thursday 16.9 1.4 190 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.47 62 62.9 n/a
54h 17.1 0.8 177 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.54 65 0.0 n/a
60h 19.9 1.0 2 85 1,016.9 0.21 / 0.75 97 92.5 n/a
66h 20.3 0.9 18 91 1,012.8 2.60 / 3.35 100 569.8 n/a
Friday 16.5 1.0 177 98 1,017.5 0.16 / 3.51 97 59.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tagan River?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tagan River today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tagan River?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tagan River?
Tagan River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tagan River?
DEM 961 m.
Where is Tagan River located?
It is at -4.85000, 141.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tagan River in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Last updated 2021-09-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2086026