Location & Surroundings

Buntu Karua is a peak in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, at 1,145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rantepao, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Jakarta is about 1500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pongtiku Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Buntu Karua is mountain in Indonesia; GeoNames ID = 7613068 — ID gunung di Indonesia.

It is located in Indonesia.

Also known as: ID Gunung Buntu Karua

Basic Data

  • Country Indonesia
  • 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
    2° 56' 10" S, 119° 58' 46" E
  • Elevation 1145 m (DEM: 1145 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Makassar
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupiah (IDR)
  • Phone Prefix +62

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buntu Karua

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

Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.01 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 16.8 0.8 343 95 1,016.4 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.1 309 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 1.3 80 66 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 75.9 n/a
18h 28.0 3.3 83 42 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 49 882.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.9 331 78 1,015.2 0.01 / 0.01 15 248.2 n/a
30h 15.2 1.2 298 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.1 82 61 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 75.4 n/a
42h 28.4 3.3 83 46 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 57 850.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.8 0.8 40 83 1,014.4 0.28 / 0.30 99 229.6 n/a
54h 15.8 0.9 306 98 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.3 82 64 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 73.6 n/a
66h 28.3 3.0 80 45 1,010.1 0.04 / 0.04 36 852.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.5 0.6 29 82 1,015.1 0.15 / 0.19 45 232.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buntu Karua?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 883 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buntu Karua today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Buntu Karua?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Buntu Karua?
Buntu Karua is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buntu Karua?
Elevation about 1,145 m. DEM 1,145 m.
Where is Buntu Karua located?
It is at -2.93610, 119.97940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buntu Karua in?
It is in Indonesia.

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Last updated 2022-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7590221