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How far from Northern Territory is New Guinea?

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Is Papua New Guinea a Territory?
No - Papua New Guinea is a country in its own right. It achieved full independence on 16 September 1975.
How far away from New Zealand is Papua New Guinea?
4,833 kilometres (3,003.09 miles)
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How far is Borneo from Papua New Guinea?
3,753.91 kilometres (2,332.57 miles)
Why do you call New Guinea New Guinea?
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