Morehead Travel Guide
Papua New Guinea
Morehead is a small town in Papua New Guinea with a population of 2,246. It is served by Morehead Airport (MHY), the airport to use when travelling to the town by air.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Morehead, so it is better suited to travellers focused on the town and surrounding region rather than a beach stay. The area has a tropical climate, with warm conditions through the year and wetter and drier periods typical of Papua New Guinea.
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Pays in PGK
Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 111
Dial code +675
Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread custom in Papua New Guinea, but it is becoming more common in tourist areas. While not expected, small tips for good service are appreciated.
Best time to visit Morehead
Jan
32°29Feb
32°27Mar
31°30Apr
31°28May
30°27Jun
30°18Jul
29°20Aug
30°15Sep
31°17Oct
32°19Nov
33°20Dec
33°28Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Morehead Airport · 0 km
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