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The temperature of the Admiralty Islands varies little throughout the year, reaching daily highs of 30–32 °C (86–90 °F) and 20–24 °C (68–75 °F) at night. Average annual rainfall is 3,382 mm (133 in) and is somewhat seasonal, with June–August being the wettest months.
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on Manus Island and contains both terrestrial and marine regions. A further 240 km (93 sq mi) protected area has been established around the highest mountain on Manus, Mount Dremsel, but the level of protection remains undetermined in the UNEP World Database on Protected Areas.
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Manus reaches an elevation of 700 m (2,300 ft) and is volcanic in origin and probably broke through the ocean's surface in the late
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to the west of Manus Island. Other islands that have been noted as significant places in the history of Manus include
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The 58.5 km (22.6 sq mi) Ndrolowa Wildlife Management Area was created in March 1985 south of
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culture arose around 3,500 years ago, and its extent ranged from the Admiralty Islands to
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This article is about the Admiralty Islands of Papua New Guinea. For the island in Alaska, see
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on 7 April 1942. In 1944, Japanese forces occupying the islands were attacked and defeated by
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Map of Papua New Guinea. The Admiralty Islands are in the dark red area at the top of the map.
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Due to the isolated location, the rain forests of the Admiralty Islands are home to rare and
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were the last shots fired in the battle. After the war, the islands were governed by the
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of Manus was the first terrestrial snail to be listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.
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Three of the bird species endemic to Admiralty Islands have been listed as
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species of birds, bats and other animals, and are considered a separate
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was gathered and traded throughout the Admiralty Islands archipelago.
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Mammals found only here or on nearby island groups include the large
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Between 1884 and 1914 the area was administered as a
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on Manus, connected by road to an airport on nearby
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Its visit was also reported in 1616 by the 197:These rainforest-covered islands constitute 249:to the east, Mbuke Island to the south and 1185: 1171: 674:. A few shots fired from a machine gun on 51: 23:. For the islands of New South Wales, see 1015: 1110: 1077: 956:Boletín de Sociedad Geográfica de Madrid 919: 917: 810:"Admiralty Islands lowland rain forests" 280:is the largest of the Admiralty Islands. 272: 967: 923: 509:). The islands are home to two endemic 2069: 1054: 481:), Andersen's naked-backed fruit bat ( 329:Admiralty Islands lowland rain forests 187:. These are also sometimes called the 16:Archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean 1166: 1022:. Australia in the War of 1914-1918. 914: 804: 802: 1078:Frierson, Major William C. 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Index

Admiralty Island
Admiralty Group
Admiralty Island (disambiguation)
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
Admiral

2°06′S 146°57′E / 2.100°S 146.950°E / -2.100; 146.950
Papua New Guinea
Province
Manus Province
archipelago
islands
Bismarck Archipelago
New Guinea
South Pacific Ocean
Manus
Manus Province
Papua New Guinea
Islands Region
atolls
Manus Island
Los Negros Island
Tong Island
Pak Island
Rambutyo Island
Lou Island
Baluan Island
Bipi Island
Ndrova Island
Pityilu Island

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