Location & Surroundings

Ventran Point is a point in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kavieng, about 120 km to the northwest. The national capital Port Moresby is about 855 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kamiraba Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Cape Ventran

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Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 12' 0" S, 151° 39' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 142 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

Cape Ventran

Weather in Ventran Point

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

Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
1.66 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 28.3 2.0 146 76 1,009.8 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.9 85 84 1,012.7 0.44 / 0.44 9 37.8 n/a
12h 25.8 3.9 121 85 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.07 38 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 4.1 135 75 1,013.3 1.04 / 1.11 13 353.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 3.0 172 73 1,009.8 0.55 / 1.66 26 833.8 n/a
30h 26.6 2.5 96 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.36 16 40.2 n/a
36h 25.5 4.0 128 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.28 97 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 4.0 147 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.22 82 359.6 n/a
Wednesday 27.8 2.3 178 73 1,010.2 0.18 / 0.39 35 779.4 n/a
54h 26.4 3.0 114 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.05 77 35.6 n/a
60h 25.6 3.8 132 84 1,012.3 0.10 / 0.15 6 0.0 n/a
66h 28.3 3.1 155 73 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.07 28 350.1 n/a
Thursday 27.3 2.2 171 77 1,010.9 0.75 / 0.82 37 747.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ventran Point?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 834 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ventran Point today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ventran Point?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ventran Point?
Ventran Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Ventran Point?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Ventran Point located?
It is at -3.20000, 151.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ventran Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084394

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