Nabire

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Nabire
Town (District)
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Nabire Beach signage
Nabire
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Nabire
Location in Central Papua
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Nabire
Location in Indonesian Papua
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Nabire
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°21′44″S135°30′10″E / 3.36222°S 135.50278°E / -3.36222; 135.50278
Country Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Province Central Papua
Regency Nabire Regency
Area
 • Total
109.01 km2 (42.09 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)
 • Total
99,848
 • Density915.95/km2 (2,372.3/sq mi)
  [1]
Time zone UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code (+62) 984

Nabire, also known as the District of Nabire, is a town in the Indonesian province of Central Papua, at the western end of New Guinea. The town is the administrative seat of the Nabire Regency. It is served by Douw Aturure Airport. [2]

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Geography

The town lies on the northern coast of the island on Cenderawasih Bay.

Climate

Nabire has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Nabire (2007–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)32.1
(89.8)		32.0
(89.6)		32.1
(89.8)		32.1
(89.8)		31.8
(89.2)		31.3
(88.3)		31.3
(88.3)		31.4
(88.5)		31.7
(89.1)		32.1
(89.8)		32.1
(89.8)		32.3
(90.1)		31.9
(89.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)23.8
(74.8)		23.7
(74.7)		23.9
(75.0)		24.3
(75.7)		24.4
(75.9)		24.1
(75.4)		23.6
(74.5)		23.5
(74.3)		23.8
(74.8)		24.1
(75.4)		24.4
(75.9)		24.1
(75.4)		24.0
(75.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)369.0
(14.53)		513.6
(20.22)		522.5
(20.57)		414.8
(16.33)		353.4
(13.91)		399.3
(15.72)		383.0
(15.08)		348.6
(13.72)		401.9
(15.82)		339.8
(13.38)		359.5
(14.15)		409.5
(16.12)		4,814.9
(189.55)
Average precipitation days16.717.318.917.217.617.118.618.617.616.615.617.4209.2
Source: Meteomanz [3]

Attractions

Nabire a tourist resort, with numerous attractions, including:

Notable inhabitants

See also

References

  1. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. ↑ Nabire airport (Nabire)
  3. ↑ "SYNOP/BUFR observations. Data by months". Meteomanz. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. ↑ Pantai Wahario


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