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Papua New Guinea Indonesia: 820 510 On the island of New Guinea Portugal Spain: 1,214 754 Qatar Saudi Arabia: 60 37 The planned Qatar–Bahrain Causeway would connect Qatar to Bahrain. South Korea North Korea: 238 148 On the Korean Peninsula, at the Demarcation Line. The two countries are separated by a 4 km wide Demilitarized Zone. Both Koreas ...
Papua New Guinea has one land border—that which divides the island of New Guinea. Across the 820 km (509 mi) border is the Indonesian provinces of Papua , Highland Papua and South Papua . Papua New Guinea's border with Indonesia is not straight; the border loops slightly to the west along the Fly River in the south-central part of New Guinea ...
Map of Papua New Guinea Share of forest area in total land area, top countries (2021). Papua New Guinea has the eighth highest percentage of forest cover in the world. At 462,840 km 2 (178,704 sq mi), Papua New Guinea is the world's 54th-largest country and the third-largest island country. [14]
Papua New Guinea: Vanatinai near Suau, Samarai-Murua District (mainland) 11°46′S 10°42′S Tanzania: Border with Mozambique, south of Ligunga in Namtumbo District: 11°45′S Kiribati: Flint Island, Line Islands: 11°26′S Indonesia: Pamana Island: 11°00′S Tuvalu: Niulakita: 10°48′S Seychelles: Goëlettes Island, Farquhar Atoll: 10 ...
This is a list of countries and territories by land and maritime borders. For each country or territory, the number and identity of other countries and territories that neighbor it are listed. Land borders and maritime boundaries are included and are tabulated separately and in combination.
Below are separate lists of countries and dependencies with their land boundaries, and lists of which countries and dependencies border oceans and major seas. The first short section describes the borders or edges of continents and oceans/major seas. Disputed areas are not considered.
Australia–Papua New Guinea border (1 P) I. Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border (5 P) S. Papua New Guinea–Solomon Islands border (3 P)
For political reasons, the United Nations considers the boundary between the two regions to be the Indonesian–Papua New Guinean border. [2] Papua New Guinea is occasionally considered Asian as it neighbours Indonesia, [3] [4] [5] but this is rare, and it is generally accepted to be part