Location & Surroundings

Vincke Point is a cape in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lae, 95 km to the south. The national capital Port Moresby is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wasu, 10 km away.

Overview

Vincke Point is point in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 54' 58" S, 147° 16' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 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

Nearby

Weather in Vincke Point

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
7.2 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.67 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 26.5 7.2 92 72 1,011.0 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 5.3 120 77 1,014.3 0.97 / 0.97 4 65.8 n/a
12h 23.4 3.4 133 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 26.7 3.3 95 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 298.8 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 6.0 100 74 1,009.9 0.67 / 0.67 16 830.2 n/a
30h 23.8 6.5 125 80 1,013.9 0.26 / 0.93 85 69.4 n/a
36h 23.4 4.5 132 75 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 5.4 94 72 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 300.1 n/a
Friday 26.1 7.7 95 74 1,009.3 0.40 / 0.40 28 837.4 n/a
54h 23.5 5.5 120 84 1,013.5 1.53 / 1.93 11 62.0 n/a
60h 23.0 3.9 127 82 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 5.2 94 77 1,014.6 0.04 / 0.04 53 269.9 n/a
Saturday 25.2 7.4 95 79 1,009.8 0.41 / 0.44 44 816.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vincke Point?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vincke Point today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Vincke Point?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Vincke Point?
Vincke Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Vincke Point?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Vincke Point located?
It is at -5.91617, 147.26849 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vincke Point in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2084363

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