Owen Stanley Range
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The Owen Stanley Range is a rugged mountain range in southeastern Papua New Guinea known for its high peaks, dense rainforest, and the historic Kokoda Track.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Owen Stanley Range canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy officer
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mountain range ⓘ trekking route ⓘ |
| access | limited road infrastructure ⓘ |
| biodiversity | high species endemism ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Kokoda Track
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Suckling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country |
Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Central Province (Papua New Guinea)
NERFINISHED
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Milne Bay Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Oro Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainage |
source of rivers flowing to Papuan north coast
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source of rivers flowing to Papuan south coast ⓘ |
| ecoregion | New Guinea Highlands forests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendsFrom | near the Papuan Peninsula ⓘ |
| extendsTo | towards the central highlands of New Guinea ⓘ |
| geology | folded and faulted sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Mount Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
alpine grassland
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cloud forest ⓘ montane rainforest ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | World War II Kokoda Track campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | indigenous communities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dense rainforest
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high rainfall ⓘ historic Kokoda Track ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| languageDiversity | numerous Papuan and Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Owen Stanley Range
NERFINISHED
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Owen Stanley Range NERFINISHED ⓘ Owen Stanley Range NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Owen Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Range (Papua New Guinea)
NERFINISHED
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New Guinea Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | steep ridges and deep valleys ⓘ |
| transport | primarily foot tracks and small airstrips ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecotourism
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subsistence agriculture on lower slopes ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.