Mountains in Papua New Guinea
Rabaul caldera
688 m2,257 ft
Mountain · Papua New Guinea
The Rabaul caldera, or Rabaul Volcano, is a large volcano on the tip of the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, and derives its name from the town of Rabaul inside the caldera. The caldera has many sub-vents, Tavurvur being the most well known for its devastating eruptions over Rabaul.
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At the summit · forecast for 4:00 PM
26 °CClear · wind 30 km/h from the SE
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Rabaul caldera, 688 m
- 4:00 PM26 °CSE 30 km/h–
- 7:00 PM23 °CS 29 km/h–
- 10:00 PM22 °CSE 28 km/h–
- 1:00 AM22 °CSE 29 km/h–
- 4:00 AM21 °CSE 26 km/h–
- 7:00 AM23 °CSE 24 km/h–
- 10:00 AM26 °CSE 24 km/h0.7 mm
- 1:00 PM27 °CSE 30 km/h0.7 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Rain | 27 °C / 21 °C | 1.4 mm | 30 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Light rain | 26 °C / 20 °C | 1.5 mm | 28 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rain | 27 °C / 21 °C | 2.8 mm | 26 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Mostly clear | 26 °C / 22 °C | – | 10 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Rain | 26 °C / 21 °C | 4.3 mm | 9 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Heavy rain | 26 °C / 21 °C | 10.8 mm | 8 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Heavy rain | 25 °C / 20 °C | 12.8 mm | 8 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 11:17 AM GMT+10. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 688 m (2,257 ft)
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- 4.271°S 152.203°E
- Volcano number
- 252140 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Rabaul caldera
- Tavurvur688 m · 3.6 km awayOn the map
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History around Rabaul caldera
Towns near Rabaul caldera
- Kokopo11 km away