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mountains, Papua New Guinea

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Saruwaged Range, mountain range on the Huon Peninsula, northeastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea. The range, rising to 13,520 feet (4,121 metres) at Mount Bangeta, lies on the northern edge of the great Central Depression. Streams flowing from its southern flanks course south to feed the Markham River.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Lorraine Murray.