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  2. New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    New Guinea located in relation to Melanesia. Papua New Guinea map of Köppen climate classification. 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.

  3. Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border is the international border between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. The border, which divides the island of New Guinea in half, consists of two straight north–south lines connected by a short section running along the Fly river, totalling 824 km (512 mi). [1] The boundary separates Papua, Highland Papua ...

  4. Western New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    PA. PB. PS. PT. PY. Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, [3] is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962. Given the island is alternatively named Papua, the region is also called West Papua (Indonesian: Papua Barat). [4]

  5. Borders of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The boundary is separated into three segments, with the first two broken by the Timor Gap. The first is between the Australia – Indonesia – Papua New Guinea tripoint at 10° 50' S, 139° 12' E, and the point whether the territorial waters of the two countries touch the eastern limits of the territorial waters claimed by East Timor at 9° 28' S, 127° 56' E.

  6. Geography of Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    Physical geography. New Guinea's topography. Papua New Guinea has a total area of 462,840 km 2 (178,700 sq mi), of which 452,860 km 2 (174,850 sq mi) is land and 9,980 km 2 (3,850 sq mi) is water. This makes it the 3rd largest island country in the world. [1] Its coastline is 5,152 km (3,201 mi) long. [citation needed]

  7. Indonesia–Papua New Guinea relations - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia. Papua New Guinea. Indonesia–Papua New Guinea relations are foreign relations between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, two bordering countries north of Australia. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea share an 820-kilometre (510 mi) border that has raised tensions and ongoing diplomatic issues over many decades. [1]

  8. Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    Papua New Guinea has been a member of the Forum of Small States (FOSS) since the group's founding in 1992. [74] Papua New Guinea supported Indonesia's control of Western New Guinea, [75] the focus of the Papua conflict where numerous human rights violations have reportedly been committed by the Indonesian security forces. [76] [77] [78]

  9. Geography of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Indonesia. Indonesia is an archipelagic country located in Southeast Asia and Oceania, lying between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It is located in a strategic location astride or along major sea lanes connecting East Asia, South Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. [ 2 ]