Location & Surroundings

Mount Loamu is a mountain in Western Province, Solomon Islands, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Noro, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Honiara is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gatokae Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: Mount Loanju · Mount Loama

Overview

Mount Loamu is mountain in Solomon Islands.

It is located in Solomon Islands.

Basic Data

  • Country Solomon Islands
  • Located in Solomon Islands
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 33' 0" S, 158° 6' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 11)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (SBD)
  • Phone Prefix +677

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mount Loanju
Mount Loama

Weather in Mount Loamu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Loamu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.17 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.5 5.1 158 73 1,015.2 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 5.8 163 74 1,012.4 0.59 / 0.59 42 721.3 n/a
12h 25.3 6.0 150 76 1,015.3 0.25 / 0.84 90 25.9 n/a
18h 25.2 5.1 143 76 1,013.6 0.26 / 1.10 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 5.5 136 73 1,015.7 0.07 / 1.17 54 332.0 n/a
30h 26.2 6.1 156 70 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.23 6 742.0 n/a
36h 25.2 5.0 160 74 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.05 48 28.6 n/a
42h 24.9 5.1 156 74 1,013.6 0.33 / 0.38 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.2 5.2 141 68 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.05 7 405.5 n/a
54h 26.2 5.5 158 69 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 829.7 n/a
60h 25.4 5.6 149 76 1,014.9 0.08 / 0.08 48 29.1 n/a
66h 25.4 5.3 153 77 1,013.1 0.27 / 0.35 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.2 5.1 154 73 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.07 94 328.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Loamu?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Loamu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mount Loamu?
Local time is 22:01. Time zone: Pacific/Guadalcanal (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Mount Loamu?
Mount Loamu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Loamu?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Mount Loamu located?
It is at -8.55000, 158.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Loamu in?
It is in Solomon Islands.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2106820

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