Local favourite viewpoint · Simbu, Papua New Guinea

Iwam Pass

Iwam Pass is a viewpoint in Simbu, Papua New Guinea.

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Iwam Pass: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Iwam Pass

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Iwam Pass — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -5.81916, 145.12356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Iwam Pass

Mount Wilhelm · viewpoint · Kerowagi District · ~14 km · Must-see
Mount Otto · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~54 km · Must-see
Mount Kubor · viewpoint · Jiwaka · ~64 km · Must-see
Daulo Pass · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~38 km
JK McCarthy Museum · museum · Eastern Highlands · ~52 km
Kea Waterfalls (3) · waterfall · Eastern Highlands · ~66 km
Mount Helwig · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~70 km
Rest 2 · park · Simbu · ~7 km
Rest 3 · park · Simbu · ~7 km
Rest 4 · park · Simbu · ~9 km
Lake Piunde · lake · Simbu · ~9 km
Gembogl Catholic Church · church · Simbu · ~10 km
Gembogl SDA Church · church · Simbu · ~10 km
Lake Aunde · lake · Simbu · ~11 km
WWII B-25 (American) Airplane Wreck · attraction · Simbu · ~11 km
Bismarck Range · viewpoint · Simbu · ~13 km
Womatne Catholic Church · church · Simbu · ~15 km
Sumburu Lutheran Church · church · Simbu · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Iwam Pass

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Iwam Pass

Mount Wilhelm · viewpoint · Kerowagi District · ~14 km · Must-see
Mount Otto · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~54 km · Must-see
Mount Kubor · viewpoint · Jiwaka · ~64 km · Must-see
Mount Karimui · viewpoint · Simbu · ~115 km · Must-see
Mount Hagen · viewpoint · Western Highlands · ~149 km · Must-see
Daulo Pass · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~38 km
Mount Helwig · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~70 km
Mount Kabangama · viewpoint · Jiwaka · ~78 km
Mount Michael · viewpoint · Eastern Highlands · ~86 km
Mount Kubari · viewpoint · Madang · ~100 km

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Frequently asked

How is the weather and view today?

No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Iwam Pass yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Iwam Pass?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Iwam Pass?

Nearby: Mount Wilhelm (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Otto (viewpoint, 54 km), Mount Kubor (viewpoint, 64 km), Daulo Pass (viewpoint, 38 km), JK McCarthy Museum (museum, 52 km), Kea Waterfalls (3) (waterfall, 66 km).