⛰️ Karkar Island

Papua New Guinea · Oceania · 1,839 m · 4.63°S, 145.97°E

Karkar Island is an oval-shaped volcanic island located in the Bismarck Sea, about 74 kilometres (46 mi) off the north coast of mainland Papua New Guinea in Madang Province, from which it is separated by the Isumrud Strait. The island is about 25 km (16 mi) in length and 19 km (12 mi) in width. In the centre is an active volcano with two nested calderas.

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Quick facts

Country	Papua New Guinea
Continent / region	Oceania
Elevation	1,839 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	4.63°S, 145.97°E · view on map

Karkar Island rises to 1,839 m in Papua New Guinea, in Oceania. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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