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Admiralty Islands



Admiralty Islands, group of about 40 volcanic and coral-reef Melanesian islands in the South Pacific, some 200 mi (320 km) northwest of New Guinea, in the Bismarck Archipelago.

See also: Bismarck Archipelago; Pacific Islands.

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