Bismarck Archipelago

geographical name

group of islands in the western Pacific north of the eastern end of New Guinea including New Britain, New Ireland, the Admiralty Islands, and about 200 other islands and islets area 19,173 square miles (49,658 square kilometers)

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“Bismarck Archipelago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bismarck%20Archipelago. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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