Discover the diverse landscapes, districts, and natural features of Madang Province
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Madang boasts over 500km of coastline along the Bismarck Sea, with numerous offshore islands including Karkar, Bagabag, and the Schouten Islands.
The province contains parts of the Finisterre and Adelbert Ranges, with peaks reaching over 4,000 meters. Mount Wilhelm (4,509m), PNG's highest peak, lies near the provincial border.
Madang's tropical rainforests are part of the globally significant New Guinea rainforest ecoregion, hosting incredible biodiversity including many endemic species.
Major river systems include the Ramu, Gogol, and Sepik rivers, with extensive freshwater wetlands and mangrove forests along the coast.
The province contains active volcanoes like Karkar Island's Mount Ulawun, and numerous hot springs and geothermal areas.
The province is administratively divided into six districts, each with distinct geographic and cultural characteristics.
Madang Province experiences a tropical climate with:
Madang hosts several protected areas:
Governor Pariwa's environmental initiative works to protect Madang's unique ecosystems while promoting sustainable development.
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