Brahman, Papua New Guinea
Brahman | |
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| Summary | |
| Location |  Papua New Guinea, Madang Province |
| Time zone | AEST (+10) |
| Elevation AMSL | 420 ft / 128 m |
| Coordinates | 5°42′00″S 145°22′01″E / 5.7°S 145.367°E |
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  Brahman Location within Papua New Guinea | |
Brahman is a cattle station supplied with an airport near the eastern highlands of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located 500 km north of Port Moresby and is 128 meters above sea level.[1]
The land around Brahman is diverse. The highest local point is 1,644 meters, 9 km west of Brahman.[note 1] There are 12 people per square kilometer around Brahman.[3] The area is surrounded by forest.[4]
The climate is tropical.[5] The average temperature was 22°C. The warmest month is August, at 24°C, and the coolest is February, at 19°C.[6] Average rainfall is 346.7 cm per year. The rainiest month is March, at 43.1 cm, and the least is August, at 15.5 cm.[7]
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References
- ^ Brahman at Geonames.org (cc-by); post updated 2012-05-18; database download 2015-06-22
- ^ "Viewfinder Panoramas Digital elevation Model". 2015-06-21.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density". NASA/SEDAC. Retrieved 30 Enero 2016.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. Retrieved 30 Enero 2016.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L. "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 Enero 2016.
{{cite journal}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ a b "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 Enero 2016.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 30 Enero 2016.
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