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Mount Giluwe

4,367 m14,327 ft
Prominence
2,503 m8,213 ft
Isolation
129 km
Tonight
0°CPartly cloudy · Wind 13 km/h S

Mount Giluwe is a 4,367 m (14,327 ft) mountain in the Bismarck Range, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

All facts
Elevation
4,367 m · 14,327 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mount Wilhelm (4,509 m)
Range
Bismarck Range
Region
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Spanish name
Monte Giluwe
Coordinates
6.0438° S, 143.8868° E
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3D map

Mount Giluwe 3D map

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Surface
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Topographic map

Mount Giluwe terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Giluwe elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mount Giluwe weather

Today · Rain · 0 / 9°C (32 / 48°F) · 2.5 mm · Wind 13 km/h S

Mount Giluwe forecast for the summit, about 4,367 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,710 m.

  • Today0°9°2.5 mm13 km/h SBase 10 / 19°
  • Sun-1°9°15.5 mm15 km/h SEBase 9 / 19°
  • Mon-1°9°10.7 mm13 km/h SEBase 9 / 19°
  • Tue1°9°4.2 mm6 km/h SEBase 11 / 19°
  • Wed-1°8°5.2 mm5 km/h EBase 9 / 18°
  • Thu0°9°0.2 mm11 km/h EBase 10 / 19°
  • Fri-1°9°0.9 mm7 km/h EBase 9 / 19°
  • Sat1°9°4.6 mm8 km/h EBase 11 / 19°
  • Sun0°7°15.1 mm6 km/h NEBase 10 / 17°
  • Mon2°7°14.1 mm3 km/h SBase 12 / 17°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 14 × 14 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
45.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.5%
Steep, 30–45°
14.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.4%
Steeper than 30°
15.9% of the 196 km² view
Relief in view
1,624 m low point 2,710 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 68.9%Trees 30.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Mount Giluwe sits

Range
New Guinea Highlands7Bismarck Range4
Region
Papua New Guinea9Oceania282
Ranked in 1
Nearby

Nearby places

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Mount Giluwe downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

33 m low This 3D map reads 4,334 m at the summit; the official height is 4,367 m.Official 4,367 m90 m model 4,320 mThis map 4,334 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 47 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)4,367 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)4,334 m-33 m
Copernicus GLO-904,320 m-47 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-05)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
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