Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ביסמרק ארכיפלג (פפואה גינאה החדשה)
Name (Latin)
Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)
Coordinates
150 150 -5 -5 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Archipelagoes Papua New Guinea
See Also From tracing place name
Melanesia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q154628
Library of congress: sh 85014433
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Museum fuer Voelkerkunde. Iniet, c1982.
  • BGN, Nov. 28, 1983(Bismarck Archipelago, islands, 5⁰00ʹS, 150⁰00ʹE)
  • Lippincott.
  • Rand McNally.
  • Web. geog.

Wikipedia description:

The Bismarck Archipelago (German: Bismarck-Archipel, pronounced [ˈbɪsmaʁk ˌaʁçiˈpeːl]) is a group of islands located just off the northeastern coast of New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean, part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. Its area is about 50,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi).

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