Notable viewpoint · Central, Papua New Guinea
Astrolabe Range
Astrolabe Range is a viewpoint in Central, Papua New Guinea.
Astrolabe Range: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Astrolabe Range
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Astrolabe Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.51558, 147.41847. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Astrolabe Range
- Sirinumu Dam · lake · Central · ~6 km · Must-see
- PNG National Museum and Art Gallery · museum · National Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hohola City WOrship Centre · church · National Capital District · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ela Beach · beach · National Capital District · ~36 km · Must-see
- Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · National Capital District · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tatana Island · river spot · National Capital District · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kokoda Track · trek · Central · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~74 km · Must-see
- Konebada Bay · beach · Central · ~14 km
- Loloata Island · river spot · Central · ~18 km
- Motupore Island · river spot · Central · ~18 km
- Manunouha Island · river spot · Central · ~20 km
- Hiking · beach · National Capital District · ~22 km
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · Central · ~23 km
- Mohinumu Hill · viewpoint · Central · ~25 km
- Nateara Reef · beach · Central · ~28 km
- Moitaka Ridge Liberty Baptist Church · church · National Capital District · ~31 km
- Manubada Island · river spot · National Capital District · ~33 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Astrolabe Range
- Mount Bellamy · viewpoint · Oro · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Central · ~88 km · Must-see
- Mount Lamington · viewpoint · Oro · ~130 km · Must-see
- Mount Dundas · viewpoint · Central · ~23 km
- Mohinumu Hill · viewpoint · Central · ~25 km
- Mount Lawes · viewpoint · Central · ~35 km
- Touaguba Hill · viewpoint · National Capital District · ~36 km
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Central · ~53 km
- Mount Boulogolo · viewpoint · Central · ~69 km
- Mount Lotili · viewpoint · Central · ~76 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Astrolabe Range yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Astrolabe Range?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Astrolabe Range?
Nearby: Sirinumu Dam (lake, 6 km), PNG National Museum and Art Gallery (museum, 34 km), Hohola City WOrship Centre (church, 34 km), Ela Beach (beach, 36 km), Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 38 km), Tatana Island (river spot, 42 km).
Is Astrolabe Range worth visiting?
Astrolabe Range is listed as a notable viewpoint in Papua New Guinea on Spotwander.