Baining Mountains

{{Short description|Mountain range in Papua New Guinea}}

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The Baining Mountains is a mountain range on Gazelle Peninsula of New Britain island, in northern Papua New Guinea.

The highest point of the range is Mount Sinewit at {{convert|2,063|m|ft}}.{{cite web |title=Summit of Mount Sinewit |url=http://wikimapia.org/10454293/Summit-of-Mount-Sinewit |website=wikimapia}}{{cite web |title=Mount Sinewit, Papua New Guinea |url=https://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=11808 |website=Peakbagger.com}}

The Baining languages are spoken in the region.

See also

  • {{C|Geography of New Britain}}

References

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{{Mountain ranges of New Guinea}}

Category:Geography of New Britain

Category:Mountain ranges of Papua New Guinea

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