Mountains

Mountains

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Mount Lamington

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951 that ...

Langila is one of the most active volcanoes of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It consists of four overlapping volcanic cones on the eastern flank of an older extinct volcano, Talawe. Talawe is the ...

Mount Leonard Murray

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Leonard Murray is a mountain in Papua New Guinea in central New Guinea. It is northwest of Kikori and is 2,380 metres (7,810 ft) tall.

Mount Victory

Natural environment; Mountains

Mount Victory is a volcano on the north east coast of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. The mountain is a major andesite volcano, with the magma known for its high levels of Nickel and Chromium. ...

Shaggy Ridge

Natural environment; Mountains

Shaggy Ridge is a 6.5 kilometre (four mile)-long, razorback (stratigraphic) ridge in the Finisterre Range, in north eastern Papua New Guinea. Its highest point is 1,494 metres (4,900 feet) above sea ...

Mount Suckling

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Mount Suckling or Goropi, is the highest peak of the Goropu Mountains, part of the Owen Stanley Range in southeastern Papua New Guinea. It lies about 250 kilometres (160 mi) east of Port Moresby. ...

Takuan Group

Natural environment; Mountains

Takuan Group is a volcanic group located in the southern part of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. It consists of three closely spaced stratovolcanoes, Mount Takuan being the highest of them.