Gulf of Papua

The Gulf of Papua is located in the southern coast region of . It has a total surface area of 70,400 km2.
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Gulf of Papua

Latitude
-8.0169° or 8° 1′ 1″ south
Longitude
144.77804° or 144° 46′ 41″ east
Open location code
6R36XQMH+66
Geo­Names ID
2088631
Wiki­data ID
Q1254743
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Gulf of Papua” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Golfu de Papúa
  • Azerbaijani: Papua körfəzi
  • Basque: Papuako golkoa
  • Belarusian: Заліў Папуа
  • Belarusian: Папуа
  • Bulgarian: Папуа (залив)
  • Bulgarian: Папуа
  • Catalan: Golf de Papua
  • Cebuano: Gulf of Papua
  • Chinese: 巴布亞灣
  • Croatian: Papuanski zaljev
  • Czech: Papuánský záliv
  • Danish: Papuabugten
  • Dutch: Golf van Papoea
  • Esperanto: Golfo de Papuo
  • Finnish: Papuanlahti
  • French: golfe de Papouasie
  • French: Golfe de Papouasie
  • German: Golf von Papua
  • Greek: Κόλπος Παπούα
  • Greek: Κόλπος της Παπούα
  • Indonesian: Teluk Papua
  • Italian: golfo di Papua
  • Italian: Golfo di Papua
  • Japanese: パプア湾
  • Kirghiz: Папуа булуңу
  • Kirghiz: Папуа
  • Korean: 파푸아만
  • Latvian: Papuas līcis
  • Lithuanian: Papua įlanka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Papuagulfen
  • Norwegian: Papuagulfen
  • Persian: خلیج پاپوآ
  • Polish: Zatoka Papua
  • Portuguese: Golfo de Papua
  • Russian: Папуа
  • Serbo-Croatian: Papuanski zaljev
  • Slovak: Papuánsky záliv
  • Slovenian: Papuanski zaliv
  • Spanish: Golfo de Papua
  • Spanish: Golfo de Papúa
  • Swedish: Papuabukten
  • Swiss German: Golf vu Papua
  • Tosk Albanian: Golf von Papua
  • Turkish: Papua Körfezi
  • Ukrainian: Затока Папуа
  • Ukrainian: Папуа
  • Urdu: خلیج پاپوا (نیو گنی)
  • Urdu: خلیج پاپوا
  • Venetian: Golfo de Papúa
  • Welsh: Gwlff Papua
  • Welsh: Gwlff Papwa

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