An island in the western South Pacific, off the north coast of Australia, the second largest island in the world (following Greenland). It is divided into two parts; the western half comprises the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua, the eastern half forms part of Papua New Guinea.
An island in the western South Pacific Ocean, off the northern coast of Australia, the world's second largest island. It is divided into two parts; the western half comprises the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua; the eastern half forms part of Papua New Guinea.