Milne Bay Province

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Milne Bay Province is a maritime region in the easternmost part of Papua New Guinea, known for its numerous islands, rich cultural diversity, and significant World War II history.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Milne Bay 2
Aitape region 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Papua New Guinea
administrativeDivisionOf Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
borders Central Province NERFINISHED
Oro Province NERFINISHED
capital Alotau NERFINISHED
contains D'Entrecasteaux Islands NERFINISHED
Fergusson Island NERFINISHED
Goodenough Island NERFINISHED
Louisiade Archipelago NERFINISHED
Milne Bay NERFINISHED
Normanby Island NERFINISHED
Samarai Island NERFINISHED
Trobriand Islands NERFINISHED
Woodlark Island NERFINISHED
country Papua New Guinea
currency Papua New Guinean kina NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Massim peoples NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCoastlineOn Coral Sea NERFINISHED
Solomon Sea NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice kula exchange
hasFeature coral atolls
rainforests
volcanic islands
hasGovernmentType provincial government
hasIndustry copra production
fishing
subsistence agriculture
tourism
historicalEvent Battle of Milne Bay NERFINISHED
knownFor World War II history
cultural diversity
maritime geography
numerous islands
largestTown Alotau NERFINISHED
locatedIn Oceania
eastern Papua New Guinea
namedAfter Milne Bay NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
Hiri Motu NERFINISHED
Tok Pisin NERFINISHED
partOf Southern Region of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
siteOf Battle of Milne Bay NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC+10
tourismAttraction birdwatching
coral reefs
scuba diving
WWIITheater Pacific War NERFINISHED

Referenced by (13)

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Dobu people locatedIn Milne Bay Province
Aitape–Wewak campaign location Milne Bay Province
this entity surface form: Aitape region
Papuan Tip cluster hasGeographicDistribution Milne Bay Province
Papuan Tip cluster isSpokenIn Milne Bay Province
Suauic languages spokenIn Milne Bay Province
Papuan Tip linkage hasRegion Milne Bay Province
Battle of Milne Bay location Milne Bay Province
this entity surface form: Milne Bay
D'Entrecasteaux Islands locatedIn Milne Bay Province
Louisiade Archipelago locatedIn Milne Bay Province
Trobriand Islands locatedIn Milne Bay Province
Operation Lilliput areaOfOperations Milne Bay Province
this entity surface form: Milne Bay
Dobu locatedIn Milne Bay Province