Mussau Island
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Mussau Island is the largest island of St Matthias Islands, Papua New Guinea, at 1°25′01″S 149°37′59″E / 1.417°S 149.633°E. It is currently part of the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea. The island is a noted Biodiversity hotspot with pristine primeval Rainforest covering most of Mussau's hilly landscape. The island has over 243 endemic plant species as well as at least 47 native butterfly species.
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https://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/mapsonline/base-maps/mussau-island
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280134331_A
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- Islands of Papua New Guinea
- Bismarck Archipelago
- New Ireland Province
- Volcanoes of Papua New Guinea
- Islands Region geography stubs