New Guinea - Wikipedia
New Guinea is an island to the north of the Australian mainland, south of the equator. It is isolated by the Arafura Sea to the west, and the Torres Strait and Coral Sea to the east.
New Guinea | History, People, Map, & Facts | Britannica
New Guinea, island of the eastern Malay Archipelago, in the western Pacific Ocean, north of Australia. It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the north, the Bismarck and Solomon seas to the east, the Coral Sea and Torres Strait to the south, and the Arafura Sea to the southwest.
New Guinea Map - Highland Papua, Indonesia - Mapcarta
New Guinea is the second largest non-continental island in the world, situated to the north of Australia. Mapcarta, the open map.
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Located in Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is separated from Australia by the 150-kilometre (81-nautical-mile; 93-mile) wide Torres Strait, though both landmasses lie on the same continental shelf, and were united during episodes of low sea level in the Pleistocene glaciations as the combined landmass of Sahul.
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Dec 6, 2024 · New Guinea is the second-largest island in the world, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The island is politically divided between two countries: Papua New Guinea in the east and Indonesia in the west. Geography and Climate.
New Guinea - New World Encyclopedia
New Guinea is a large island located north of Australia, and south-east of Asia. It is part of the Australian Plate, known as Sahul, and once formed part of the super-continent Gondwana. The origin of most New Guinea fauna is closely linked to Australia.
Papua New Guinea Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Feb 25, 2021 · Papua New Guinea is an island nation in Oceania located in southwestern Pacific Ocean. It occupies the eastern half of New Guinea (the world’s 2 nd largest island) and includes numerous offshore islands.
Papua New Guinea Map | Detailed Maps of Independent State
Oct 16, 2023 · Official language: English, Hiri Motu, Papua New Guinean Sign Language, Tok Pisin. Currency: Kina (PGK). Island: New Guinea. Regions of Papua New Guinea: Highlands, New Guinea Islands, Momase, Southern.
Papua New Guinea Map - Oceania - Mapcarta
The Independent State of Papua New Guinea comprises the eastern part of the world's largest and highest tropical island, New Guinea, together with many smaller offshore islands. Overview Map
Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia
The mainland of the country is the eastern half of New Guinea island, where the largest towns are also located, including Port Moresby (capital) and Lae; other major islands within Papua New Guinea include New Ireland, New Britain, Manus and Bougainville.
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