Overview of Papua New Guinea: Terrain

The country is situated on the Pacific Ring of Fire, at the point of collision of several tectonic plates. There are a number of active volcanoes, and eruptions are frequent. Earthquakes are relatively common, sometimes accompanied by tsunamis. Read More »

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Overview of Papua New Guinea: Terrain is based on Papua New Guinea by Bill Ellett, Matthew Stidham, Claus Hansen, jan, Globe-trotter, MMKK, Herecometheclowns, Roundtheworld, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.