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Schouten Islands (Papua New Guinea)

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The first recorded sighting by Europeans of the Eastern Schouten Islands was by the Spanish navigator
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This article is about island group in Papua New Guinea. For other islands with same name, see
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off the northwest coast of New Guinea, in what is now
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The Schouten Islands includes the following islands:
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Schouten (disambiguation)

volcanic
islands
East Sepik
Papua New Guinea
New Guinea
Schouten Islands
Indonesia
Bam
Blup Blup
Kadovar
Koil
Vokeo
Wei
Iñigo Órtiz de Retes
carrack
Tidore
New Spain
Willem Schouten
Schouten Islands
Indonesia
"Bam"
Global Volcanism Program
Smithsonian Institution
"Blup Blup"
Global Volcanism Program
Smithsonian Institution
"Kadovar"
Global Volcanism Program

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