Location & Surroundings

The Bluff is a cliff(s) in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerema, 13 km to the east. The national capital Port Moresby is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kerema Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

The Bluff is cliff in Gulf, Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.

The elevation is around 50 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Gulf Province
  • Type cliff(s) (CLF)
  • a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 57' 16" S, 145° 39' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in The Bluff

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 24.1 4.6 143 82 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 4.7 142 83 1,014.5 0.52 / 0.52 73 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 3.6 171 75 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.17 37 155.5 n/a
18h 24.8 3.9 179 77 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 65 745.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 4.1 143 83 1,016.5 0.21 / 0.25 73 51.2 n/a
30h 23.8 3.9 154 86 1,014.3 0.50 / 0.75 91 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 2.3 179 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.58 62 227.4 n/a
42h 25.3 4.1 174 79 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.08 74 772.7 n/a
Thursday 24.4 4.5 148 83 1,015.9 0.11 / 0.18 62 42.1 n/a
54h 23.9 4.2 158 85 1,014.0 0.54 / 0.72 99 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 1.7 259 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.16 83 181.4 n/a
66h 25.2 4.1 166 78 1,011.9 0.07 / 0.23 92 786.7 n/a
Friday 24.2 4.5 140 83 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.12 93 60.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Bluff?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 25.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 745 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in The Bluff today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in The Bluff?
Local time is 07:00. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is The Bluff?
The Bluff is a cliff(s).
What is the elevation of The Bluff?
DEM 50 m.
Where is The Bluff located?
It is at -7.95433, 145.65241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Bluff in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2099323

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