1. Geography Of Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia The geography of Papua New Guinea describes the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, the islands of New Ireland, New Britain and Bougainville, and smaller nearby islands. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Papua_New_Guinea

Geography of Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search The geography of Papua New Guinea describes the eastern half of the island of New Guinea , the islands of New Ireland New Britain and Bougainville , and smaller nearby islands. Together these make up the nation of Papua New Guinea in tropical Oceania , located at the western edge of the Pacific Ocean Papua New Guinea is largely mountainous , and much of it is covered with tropical rainforest . The New Guinea Highlands runs the length of New Guinea, and the highest areas receive snowfall - a rarity in the tropics. Within Papua New Guinea Mount Wilhelm Sepik River swamp plains to the north coast, and the Fly River swamplands in the world to the south coast. The Highlands consist of a number of smaller ranges running west to east, such as the Finisterre Range which dominates the Huon Peninsula to north of the city of Lae Papua province , governed by Indonesia . There are maritime borders with Australia to the south and Solomon Islands to the southeast. Contents Physical geography Climate Human geography Land use ... signed, but not ratified

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Site Map FAQ in All Infoplease Almanacs Biographies Dictionary Encyclopedia Spelling Checker Daily Almanac for Nov 16, 2010 Search White Pages Skip Navigation Home American Indian Heritage Month ... games, quizzes Editor's Favorites American Indian Heritage Month Thanksgiving Most Corrupt Countries in the World Conversion Calculator ... DK Daily Teach Search: Infoplease Info search tips Search: Biographies Bio search tips Share World Countries ... Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Map of Papua New Guinea Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952) Governor-General: Paulias Matane (2004) Prime Minister: Sir Michael Somare (2002) Land area: 174,849 sq mi (452,860 sq km); total area: 178,703 sq mi (462,840 sq km) Population (2010 est.): 6,064,515 (growth rate: 2.0%); birth rate: 26.9/1000; infant mortality rate: 44.6/1000; life expectancy: 66.0; density per sq mi: 33 Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Port Moresby, 324,900 Monetary unit: Kina Geography Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, just north of Australia, and many outlying islands. The Indonesian province of West Papua (Irian Jaya) is to the west. To the north and east are the islands of Manus, New Britain, New Ireland, and Bougainville, all part of Papua New Guinea. About one-tenth larger than California, its mountainous interior has only recently been explored. Two major rivers, the Sepik and the Fly, are navigable for shallow-draft vessels. Government

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1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's ... [TOP] Papua New Guinea Geography 2000 Location: Southeastern Asia, group of islands including the eastern half of the island of New Guinea between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia Geographic coordinates: 6 00 S, 147 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 462,840 sq km land: 452,860 sq km water: 9,980 sq km Area - comparative: slightly larger than California Land boundaries: total: 820 km border countries: Indonesia 820 km Coastline: 5,152 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical; northwest monsoon (December to March), southeast monsoon (May to October); slight seasonal temperature variation Terrain: mostly mountains with coastal lowlands and rolling foothills Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m Natural resources: gold, copper, silver, natural gas, timber, oil, fisheries

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CountryFacts.com Papua New Guinea CountryFacts.com Top 10 Countries * United States China Japan India ... Brazil * By Gross Domestic Market (2002) Papua New Guinea Geography Overview Geography People Government ... Transnational Issues Location: Oceania, group of islands including the eastern half of the island of New Guinea between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia Geographic coordinates: 6 00 S, 147 00 E Map references: oceania Area: total: 462,840 sq km land: 452,860 sq km water: 9,980 sq km Area - comparative: slightly larger than California Land boundaries: total: 820 km border countries: Indonesia 820 km Coastline: 5,152 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation Climate: tropical; northwest monsoon (December to March), southeast monsoon (May to October); slight seasonal temperature variation Terrain: mostly mountains with coastal lowlands and rolling foothills Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m

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Your Window to the World Maps of World.com OUR CHANNELS : Finance Travel HOME SITE MAP ... Country Profile Papua New Guinea Information Papua New Guinea Information Full name The Independent State of Papua New Guinea Capital City Port Moresby Language English, Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu Currency Kina (K) Religion Protestant, Catholic and pantheistic beliefs National Anthem O arise all you sons of this land. Newspaper The National, Post-Courier Places to Visit Port Moresby, The Sepik, Lake Kutubu, Mt Wilhelm, Varirata National Park and much more. Transport Take your flight traveling from Australia to Port Moresby, along with reaching destinations like Honiara (Solomon Islands) and Nadi (Fiji). Port Moresby is known as the largest international gateway having its international airport based at Alotau (Milne Bay Province). One can even avail the cruise ship along with a yatch that is used for travelling to other places. Shopping Ceremonial masks, pottery, statuettes made from Angoram and the Sepik, Buka basketry, arrows and decorated axes, crocodile carvings made from Trobriands. INTRODUCTION Journey through the alpine country of Papua New Guinea and find its elevated areas roofed with frost of ice and snow. From volcanic islands to huge glacier heights, from the savannah grasslands to the Australasian Eucalypts, spare your time for a wonderful trekking vacation that reassures you of a breathtaking escapade.

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Search The Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary Encyclopedia Dictionary Quotes Papua New Guinea Independent State of Papua New Guinea , often referred to by just the initials, PNG , is a country in Oceania , occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea (the other half is the Papua province of Indonesia ). It is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean , north of Australia , and west of the Solomon Islands Contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 History 2 Politics 3 Provinces 4 Geography ... 10 External links History Main article: History of Papua New Guinea Human remains have been found on New Guinea, dated ca. 60,000 years old. These ancient inhabitants probably originated from South East Asia, establishing a simple civilization based on agriculture. Little was known about the island until the 19th century , although European explorers discovered the island in the 16th century . The country was named in the 19th century: the word Papua is derived from a Malay word describing the frizzy Melanesian hair, and New Guinea was the name given by a Spanish explorer because of the population's resemblance to that of Guinea in Africa The northern half of the country came into German hands in the late 19th century as German New Guinea . In World War I , it was occupied by the Australians who also administered the southern part as Papua (formerly British New Guinea ). The two territories were combined into the

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AllRefer Channels :: Health Yellow Pages Reference Weather November 16, 2010 Medicine People Places History ... Maps You are here : AllRefer.com Reference World Countries ... Papua New Guinea - Geography Papua New Guinea: Geography Geography Papua New Guinea Location: Oceania, group of islands including the eastern half of the island of New Guinea between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia Geographic coordinates: 6 00 S, 147 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 462,840 sq km land: 452,860 sq km water: 9,980 sq km Area - comparative: slightly larger than California Land boundaries: total: 820 km border countries: Indonesia 820 km Coastline: 5,152 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines territorial sea: 12 NM continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 200 NM Climate: tropical; northwest monsoon (December to March), southeast monsoon (May to October); slight seasonal temperature variation Terrain: mostly mountains with coastal lowlands and rolling foothills Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m

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