Current Date And Time In Morehead, Papua New Guinea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
08:57:58 PGT
State: Western Province
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 2,246
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Morehead, a city in Western Province, Papua New Guinea in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Morehead — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Morehead | |
| State | Western Province | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,246 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Province | #4 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Papua New Guinean Kina | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PGK | |
| Symbol | K | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +675 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 11 | |
| In Feet | 36 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.71 | |
| Longitude | 141.64 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.711° S 141.637° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 42' 38" S 141° 38' 12" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 42.64' S 141° 38.2' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Province Capital | 177 km East-Southeast of Daru | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Merauke, Indonesia (137 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +10:00 to +11:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:42 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:33 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Morehead is a city situated in Western Province, Papua New Guinea, within Australia And Oceania. GeoNames classifies Morehead as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Province
The latitude and longitude of Morehead pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 11 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Morehead on the map
Morehead runs on UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Morehead run on Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK), shown with the symbol K. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Morehead exchange rates
To ring a number in Morehead from outside Papua New Guinea, dial +675 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Morehead and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Morehead ranks #4 of 5 cities in Western Province. It lies about 177 km East-Southeast of Daru, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Province market. › Cities near Morehead
Morehead has a recorded population of approximately 2,246 people. That places it #4 of 5 cities with population data in Western Province. Browse more cities in Western Province for comparison.
Morehead is part of Western Province in Papua New Guinea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Morehead keeps UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Today the sun rises around 06:42 AM and sets around 06:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Morehead price in Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), written with the symbol K. Check live rates on our Morehead currency page.
Morehead is about 177 km East-Southeast of Daru, the capital of Western Province. See cities near Morehead for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Morehead lands you closest to Merauke, Indonesia, about 137 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Morehead sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
