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There are no glaciers in New Guinea. It is a tropical island.
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Does it snow in Papua New Guinea?
It does not snow in Papua New Guinea. The country has a tropical climate, with tropical rainforests. However, it does snow on the actual island of New Guinea, of which Papua New Guinea occupies only the eastern half, even though the island is tropical. The mountain Puncak Jaya (4884m) has snow and glaciers, and is in the Indonesian controlled West Papua or Irian Jaya.
Is Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea?
Yes. Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea.
What is Papua New Guinea's official name?
Papua New Guinea/ New Guinea's official name is Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
What is north of Australia with dense forests?
What is north of Australia with dense forest
Is Papua New Guinea New Zealand?
No, Papua New Guinea is in the Pacific. It is the country on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, although it is sometimes called New Guinea for short. The western half of New Guinea is Indonesian territory. Papua New Guine and New Guinea are completely different to the country of Guinea (officially the 'Republic of Guinea') in west Africa.
What island is new guinea on?
New Guinea is the name of the island where the country of Papua New Guinea is located.
Is Papua New Guinea a continent or a country?
Papua New Guinea is a country on the island of New Guinea.
Is New Guinea and papa new guinea the same?
"Guinea" is located on the west side of Africa; Papua New Guinea is a separate country, and is located above Australia.
Does it snow in New Guinea?
No. It does not snow in New Guinea.
Is eastern New Guinea part of Indonesia?
No, Eastern New Guinea is still New Guinea and not part of Indonesia.
What island is pert of new guinea?
The island that is part of Papua New Guinea is mainly the island of New Guinea.
What region is new guinea in?
West New Guinea is in the Pacific, New Guinea is the norther part of the Australian continent.
