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Saruwaged Range
Mountain range in Papua New Guinea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Saruwaged Range (also Saruwared, Sarawaket or Sarawaget) is a mountain range on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province, north-eastern Papua New Guinea. The range is dominated by the Sarawaget Massif which is capped by the two peaks of Mount Bangeta and Mount Sarawaged, with given 4,121 m elevation is SRTM compatible.
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Saruwaged Range | |
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![]() The Saruwaged Range on the Huon Peninsula as seen from space (false colors). | |
Highest point | |
Peak | 4,121 |
Elevation | 1,566 m (5,138 ft) ![]() |
Geography | |
State | Papua New Guinea |
Range coordinates | 6°18′39″S 147°05′27″E |
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The Saruwaged Range runs into the Finisterre Range to the west and together they form a natural barrier between the Ramu and Markham valleys to the south and Vitiaz Strait to the north. Streams flowing from its southern flanks feed the Markham.