Flashcards: Volcanoes of Papua New Guinea

Long Island is a volcanic island north of Papua New Guinea.

Karkar Island is an oval-shaped volcanic island located in the Bismarck Sea, about 30 kilometres off the north coast of mainland Papua New Guinea in Madang Province.

Mount Bosavi is a mountain in the Southern Highlands province, Papua New Guinea.

Mount Balbi is a Holocene stratovolcano located in the northern portion of the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.

Umboi (also named Rooke or Siassi) is a volcanic island between the mainland of Papua New Guinea and the island of New Britain.

Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea.

Tavurvur is an active stratovolcano that lies near Rabaul, on the island of New Britain, in Papua New Guinea.

Ambitle is a volcanic island which, together with Babase, another volcanic island, is one of the two Feni Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago.

The volcano Pago is located East of Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

Lihir Island (aka Niolam Island) is the largest island in the Lihir group of islands, 22 km long and 14.

New Hanover Island, (German: Neuhannover), also called Lavongai, is a large volcanic island in the New Ireland Province.

The Bola volcano, also known as Wangore, is an andesitic stratovolcano, located south-west of the Dakataua caldera.

Victory is a volcano on New Guinea island, Papua New Guinea.

Bagana is an active volcano located in the centre of the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, the largest island of the Solomon group.

Baluan Island is the southern most island of the Admiralty Islands group which make up the majority of Manus Province in Papua New Guinea.

Billy Mitchell is a volcano in the central part of the island of Bougainville, just north-east of the Bagana Volcano in Papua New Guinea.

The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands located 200 km southeast of New Guinea, stretching over more than 160 kilometres (99 mi) and spread over an ocean area of 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 sq mi) between the Solomon Sea to the north and the Coral Sea to the south.

The Garbuna Group of volcanoes consists of three volcanic peaks, Krummel, Garbuna, and Welcker, atop a shield volcano.

Fergusson Island is the largest island of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, in Papua New Guinea.

Manus Island is part of Manus Province in northern Papua New Guinea and is the largest island of the Admiralty Islands.

Goodenough Island in the Solomon Sea (identified as Morata on the earliest maps) is the westernmost of the three large islands of the D'Entrecasteaux Islands in Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.

Ulawun is a basaltic and andesitic stratovolcano situated on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea, about 130 km south-west of Rabaul.

Waiowa (also called Goropu) is an isolated trachyandesitic volcano on New Guinea island, Papua New Guinea.

Mount Trafalgar is an extinct volcano on the north east coast of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

Simberi Island is a volcanic island in the Tabar Group, in Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province.

The Samarai Islands is a string of four larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 30 smaller coral islands located 50 km southeast of New Guinea, stretching over more than 50 kilometres (31 mi) and spread over an ocean area of 1,000 square kilometres (390 sq mi) between the Solomon Sea to the north and the Coral Sea to the south.

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.

Hot springs and thermal vents at Musa River have no obvious connection to recent volcanic activity.

Mount Victory is an active volcano on the north east coast of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea with a height of 1,884 metres (6,181 ft).