Star Mountains
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The Star Mountains are a rugged, remote mountain range in Papua New Guinea known for their high rainfall, dense rainforest, and challenging terrain.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| accessibility |
limited road access
ⓘ
often accessed by air ⓘ |
| borderProximity | near Indonesia–Papua New Guinea border ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| drainage |
Fly River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sepik River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explorationStatus | biologically underexplored ⓘ |
| geology |
fold-and-thrust belt
ⓘ
sedimentary rocks ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
copper mining
ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ mineral exploration ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep valleys
ⓘ
frequent cloud cover ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasSettlementNearby | Tabubil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointName | Mount Capella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isHabitatFor |
endemic amphibian species
ⓘ
endemic bird species ⓘ endemic plant species ⓘ |
| isOnIsland | New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging terrain for travel
ⓘ
dense rainforest ⓘ high rainfall ⓘ remoteness ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Province, Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Cordillera of New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rainfallLevel | very high annual rainfall ⓘ |
| terrainType | mountainous rainforest ⓘ |
| vegetation |
lowland tropical rainforest
ⓘ
montane rainforest ⓘ |
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