The Guinea Highlands is a densely forested mountainous plateau extending from central Guinea through northern Sierra Leone and Liberia to western Ivory...
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The New Guinea Highlands, also known as the Central Range or Central Cordillera, is a long chain of mountain ranges on the island of New Guinea, including...
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archaic hominins. Agriculture was independently developed in the New Guinea highlands around 7000 BC, making it one of the few areas in the world where people...
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Eastern Highlands is a highlands province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Goroka. The province covers an area of 11,157 km2, and has a...
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Peninsula). A spine of east–west mountains, the New Guinea Highlands, dominates the geography of New Guinea, stretching over 1,600 km (1,000 mi) across the...
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Western Highlands is a province of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is Mount Hagen. The province covers an area of 4,299 km2, and there are 362...
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Southern Highlands is a province in Papua New Guinea. Its provincial capital is the town of Mendi. According to Papua New Guinea's national 2021 census...
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(Simbu) Eastern Highlands Enga Hela Jiwaka Southern Highlands Western Highlands Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Highlands (Papua New Guinea). Provinces...
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Australia (continent) (redirect from Australia–New Guinea)
highlands is such that a great many animals and plants that were once common across Australia–New Guinea now survive only in the tropical highlands where...
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New Guinea singing dog or New Guinea Highland dog (Canis lupus hallstromi) is an ancient (basal) lineage of dog found in the New Guinea Highlands, on...
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Ray. The precursor of the Trans–New Guinea family was Stephen Wurm's 1960 proposal of an East New Guinea Highlands family. Although broken up by Malcolm...
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geographic regions: Maritime Guinea on the Atlantic coast, the Fouta Djallon or Middle Guinea highlands, the Upper Guinea savanna region in the northeast...
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tribal violence in Papua New Guinea highlands". The Guardian. Bayley, Bruno (24 August 2012). "Street Gangs in Papua New Guinea Look Terrifying". Vice....
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split from Southern Highlands Province and Jiwaka Province from Western Highlands Province. For administrative purposes, Papua New Guinea is divided into...
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Maritime Guinea (Lower Guinea) a coastal plain running north to south behind the coast; the pastoral Fouta Djallon highlands (Middle Guinea); the northern...
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covered with tropical rainforest. The New Guinea Highlands (or Central Range) run the length of New Guinea, and the highest areas receive snowfall—a rarity...
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of Portuguese Guinea Guinea (region), a region in West Africa Guinea Highlands, a forested mountain plateau in the Guinea region Guinean forest-savanna...
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Papua New Guinea's Western Province averages one person per square kilometer (3 per sq. mi.). The Simbu Province in the New Guinea highlands averages 20...
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Lae (redirect from Lae, Papua New Guinea)
Papua New Guinea. It is located near the delta of the Markham River on the northern coast of Huon Gulf. It is at the start of the Highlands Highway, which...
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The Highlands Highway, sometimes known as the Okuk Highway, is the main land highway in Papua New Guinea. It connects several major cities and is vital...
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summit is the highest point in Liberia. The mountain is located in the Guinea Highlands range. Data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission revealed that...
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Fore people (redirect from Fore (Papua New Guinea))
(/ˈfɔːreɪ/) people live in the Okapa District of the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. There are approximately 20,000 Fore who are separated by...
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Dwarf cassowary (category Birds of the New Guinea Highlands)
authors believe there should be. The Karam or Kalam people of the New Guinea Highlands classify bats and flying birds as one group, yaket, and the cassowaries...
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Papua New Guinea, a sovereign state in Oceania, is the most linguistically diverse country in the world. According to Ethnologue, there are 840 living...
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Crocodylus halli (redirect from Hall's New Guinea crocodile)
It is found on the southern half of the island, south of the New Guinea highlands. It is named after Philip M. Hall, a researcher at the University of...
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Rothschild, 1896 LC IUCN New Guinea Highlands on the Papua New Guinea side Brehm's tiger parrot P. brehmii Schlegel, 1871 LC IUCN New Guinea Highlands...
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American crocodile Crocodylus halli, Hall's New Guinea crocodile found South of the New Guinea Highlands Crocodylus intermedius, Orinoco crocodile Crocodylus...
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Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch...
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James Marape (category People from the Southern Highlands Province)
Parliament of Papua New Guinea since July 2007, representing the electorate of Tari-Pori Open in Hela Province in the New Guinea Highlands. He has held Cabinet...
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inland, in the highlands of central Togo and Benin. The Guinean montane forests are found at higher elevations in the Guinea Highlands, which extend through...
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