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    The Padaido Islands, also known as the Padaido Archipelago, is a group of Islands in Indonesia's Papua Province. They lie in Cenderawasih Bay, south and...
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    Auri Islands archipelago (Kepulauan Auri) Meos Waar Rumberpon Roon Island Meos Angra Biak Islands (aka Schouten Islands): Biak Padaido Islands (Kepulauan...
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    Biak (redirect from Biak Island)
    the Padaido Islands, and the island of Numfor to the southwest are known as the Schouten Islands, also called the Biak Islands or Geelvink Islands. Biak...
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    January 2004. Numfor Island lies due west of Biak. The remaining Biak Numfor Regency also includes the 54 small islands of the Padaido Archipelago, to the...
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    The Biak Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Biak, also Schouten Islands or Geelvink Islands) are an island group of Papua province, eastern Indonesia in the...
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    Geelvink fruit dove (category Birds of the Schouten Islands)
    to several islands, including Biak, Supiori, Numfor, and the smaller Padaido Islands, collectively known as the Schouten or Geelvink Islands, which lie...
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    Biak–Numfoor rain forests (category Schouten Islands)
    channel. Numfoor lies southwest of Supiori and Biak. The Padaido Islands are a group of small islands south and southeast of Biak. The surface geology of Biak...
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  • New Guinea (Padaido Islands), Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands Planchonella torricellensis (K.Schum.) H.J.Lam – Lesser Sunda Islands to Tuamotus...
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    two areas in Eastern Indonesia: Padaido Islands, Biak, West Papua, and Southern Ambon Island and the Moluccas Islands; and various areas in the Philippines...
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  • Among them are "Padaido Islands Marine Park" in the east of Biak, the "Ambai Islands Marine" Park in southern Yapen, the "Harleem Islands Marine Park" in...
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    Operation "Horlick." On 27 May, she shelled Padaido Islands, patrolled between Pai and Padaidori Islands, blasted targets on Biak, and then got underway...
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    2 August 1945. Departing Leyte on 7 August, ATA-179 sailed for the Padaido Islands, and there took David B. Henderson in tow on 12 August. She proceeded...
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    proved brief, however, for she got underway that day, bound for the Padaido Islands. The voyage to Mios Woendi proved eventful, as Willoughby picked up...
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    Alcona then proceeded via Hollandia, New Guinea, to Mios Woendi, in the Padaido Islands, where she spent Christmas before getting underway on 27 December for...
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    Cape Gloucester, New Guinea, port and two runways Biak, Mios Woendi and Padaido Lagoon, New Guinea, including Owi Airfield and 2nd runway, during over...
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    on 5 October 1545. Many islands were encountered and first charted, along the northern coast of New Guinea, and in the Padaidos, Le Maires, Ninigos, Kaniets...
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  • 5 October, 1545. Many islands were encountered and first charted, along the northern coast of New Guinea, and in the Padaidos, Le Maires, Ninigos, Kaniets...
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    (1.6 km) in length. Padaido lagoon at Mios Woendi, provides a deep-water anchorage of nearly 5 square miles (13 km2), and the island has 2,100 feet (640 m)...
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    on 5 October 1545. Many islands were encountered and first charted, along the northern coast of New Guinea, and in the Padaidos, Le Maires, Ninigos, Kaniets...
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    tankers and practicing anti-aircraft and night torpedo firing drills at Padaido, Dutch East Indies, and Humboldt Bay. On 28 December, Escort Division 37...
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