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Mountains in Papua New Guinea

16 mountains in Papua New Guinea, ranked by height, prominence or the snow expected in the next 3 days, with the weather expected at each summit. Each page opens the forecast at the summit, with a day-by-day forecast, nearby mountains and ski areas.

Ranges in Papua New Guinea

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#MountainHeightProminenceSnownext 3 daysSnow7 daysSummit temp.next 3 daysFreezing levelnext 3 daysWindstrongest, 3 days
1Mount WilhelmBismarck Range8 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 4,200–5,500 m · −2° to 6° · wind 6 km/h4,509 m2,969 m8 cm25 cm−2° to 6°4,200–5,500 m6 km/h
2Mount GiluweBismarck Range9 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 4,100–5,550 m · −2° to 8° · wind 10 km/h4,367 m2,507 m9 cm18 cm−2° to 8°4,100–5,550 m10 km/h
3Mount BangetaSaruwaged Range1 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 4,050–5,800 m · 0° to 11° · wind 7 km/h4,121 m1,701 m1 cm2 cm0° to 11°4,050–5,800 m7 km/h
4Mount VictoriaOwen Stanley Range3 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,900–5,400 m · −1° to 9° · wind 13 km/h4,038 m2,738 m3 cm4 cm−1° to 9°3,900–5,400 m13 km/h
5Mount Albert EdwardOwen Stanley Range6 cm snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,900–5,100 m · −1° to 7° · wind 8 km/h3,990 m986 m6 cm7 cm−1° to 7°3,900–5,100 m8 km/h
6Mount HagenHagen RangeNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 4,200–5,900 m · 3° to 14° · wind 10 km/h3,778 m900 m01 cm3° to 14°4,200–5,900 m10 km/h
7Mount BalbiEmperor RangeNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,400–5,200 m · 5° to 16° · wind 5 km/h2,715 m2,715 m005° to 16°3,400–5,200 m5 km/h
8Mount VineuoNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,550–4,600 m · 7° to 13° · wind 11 km/h2,536 m2,536 m007° to 13°3,550–4,600 m11 km/h
9Mount BosaviNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,750–5,150 m · 8° to 17° · wind 9 km/h2,507 m1,887 m008° to 17°3,750–5,150 m9 km/h
10BamusNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,350–5,100 m · 7° to 19° · wind 8 km/h2,248 m–007° to 19°3,350–5,100 m8 km/h
11Karkar IslandNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,700–4,300 m · 12° to 16° · wind 17 km/h1,839 m1,839 m0012° to 16°3,700–4,300 m17 km/h
12ManamNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,950–4,300 m · 14° to 16° · wind 24 km/h1,807 m1,807 m0014° to 16°3,950–4,300 m24 km/h
13BaganaEmperor RangeNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,400–4,950 m · 11° to 21° · wind 8 km/h1,750 m–0011° to 21°3,400–4,950 m8 km/h
14Mount LamingtonOwen Stanley RangeNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,750–4,950 m · 13° to 21° · wind 6 km/h1,680 m–0013° to 21°3,750–4,950 m6 km/h
15Umboi IslandNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,800–4,700 m · 15° to 21° · wind 9 km/h1,548 m1,548 m0015° to 21°3,800–4,700 m9 km/h
16Billy MitchellEmperor RangeNo snow in 3 days · freezing level 3,400–4,950 m · 12° to 22° · wind 8 km/h1,544 m–0012° to 22°3,400–4,950 m8 km/h

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Weather: each summit’s forecast is refreshed about once a day (last update 19 hours ago). Forecast snowfall, temperature and freezing level at each summit from each area’s general-purpose model, at 10 cm of snow per 10 mm of water; the wind is the model’s wind for that spot, and real summit winds are often stronger. Prominence: how far a summit rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground. Mountains, heights, prominence and ranges: Wikidata (CC0). Forecasts: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).