Location & Surroundings

Tarua Divide is a divide in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, at 2,697 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendi, 91 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 605 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Maramuni Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Tarua Divide is DE Teilt kontientalen Teil vom meeres Teil.

It is located in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Enga Province
  • Type divide (DVD)
  • a line separating adjacent drainage basins

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 0" S, 143° 36' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2697 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Tarua Divide

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.13 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 14.1 0.2 16 100 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 0.1 59 99 1,014.6 5.17 / 5.17 99 0.0 n/a
12h 15.8 1.0 33 91 1,016.4 0.00 / 2.20 95 112.8 n/a
18h 15.6 0.9 30 95 1,012.5 0.72 / 2.91 100 408.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 0.4 188 99 1,017.2 0.00 / 2.13 85 36.9 n/a
30h 13.2 0.2 67 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.40 79 0.0 n/a
36h 15.1 1.0 38 91 1,017.0 0.90 / 2.31 79 91.1 n/a
42h 15.5 0.9 10 90 1,013.0 0.71 / 3.02 90 328.3 n/a
Thursday 13.0 0.6 178 97 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.30 100 39.6 n/a
54h 12.5 0.1 159 97 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.21 73 0.0 n/a
60h 15.6 1.3 28 87 1,017.9 0.30 / 0.51 81 97.1 n/a
66h 15.6 1.2 20 94 1,014.5 3.55 / 4.06 64 681.2 n/a
Friday 11.9 0.5 202 96 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.79 63 63.9 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 Tarua Divide?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 15.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarua Divide today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tarua Divide?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Tarua Divide?
Tarua Divide is a divide.
What is the elevation of Tarua Divide?
DEM 2,697 m.
Where is Tarua Divide located?
It is at -5.33333, 143.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarua Divide in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2085755