Bismarck Archipelago
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The Bismarck Archipelago is a group of islands located in the Pacific Ocean just north of New Guinea. It is significant as an important geographic and strategic area in the Western Pacific region.
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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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1884 establishments in German New Guinea1914 disestablishments in German New Guinea1914 establishments in Australia1975 disestablishments in Australia1975 establishments in Papua New GuineaArchipelagoes of OceaniaArchipelagoes of Papua New GuineaArchipelagoes of the Pacific OceanBismarck ArchipelagoBismarck SeaFreshwater ecoregionsIslands Region