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    Mount Tovanumbatir (Mt. Tovanumbatir, North Daughter) East New Britain Province PNG
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Mount Tovanumbatir (Mt. Tovanumbatir) is located at the eastern tip of the Gazelle Peninsula of New Britain north of Rabaul. Known locally as "North Daughter". To the south is Rabaul and beyond Simpson Harbor. To the north is Tavui Point. To the southeast is Mount Kombiu (Mt. Kambiu, Mother) and Rabalanakaia and beyond Tavurvur (Mt. Tavurvur, Matupi Volcano) and Mount Turangunan (Mt. Turangunan South Daughter). Between 1884–1914 part of Deutsch Neu Guinea (German New Guinea) until September 1914 at the start of World War I. Postwar and during the Pacific War part of the Territory of New Guinea. Today located in East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

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Last Updated
October 23, 2019

 

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