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Bird's Head Peninsula

geographical object
Place peninsula Q646290
Bird's Head Peninsula

Facts

8 properties

Identity

Instance of
peninsula

Location

Country
Indonesia[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -1.533°, 132.750°
Located in or next to body of water
Pacific Ocean[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
West Papua[1]

Population and size

Area
+55604[6]
Elevation above sea level
+97[5]
Highest point
Mount Arfak[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bird's Head Peninsula en The Bird's Head Peninsula Indonesia en The Bird's Head Peninsula (Indonesian Kepala Burung, Dutch: Vogelkop) or Doberai Peninsula cs Rajčí poloostrov cs Ptačí hlava de Vogelkop es Peninsula de Doberai es Península de Doberai fa شبه‌جزیره سر پرنده fi Doberain niemimaa fr péninsule de Doberai hi पक्षीशिर प्रायद्वीप hu Madárfej-félsziget id Semenanjung Doberai id Kepala Burung it Penisola di Doberai ja ドベライ半島 ko 새머리반도 pl Ptasia Głowa pt Península da Cabeça de Pássaro
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
241210702
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85038687
Freebase ID
/m/0g0x6z
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2676897
GeoNames ID
1645415
IdRef ID
028171322
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007557796705171
Yale LUX ID
place/3b39bce9-8b43-4528-8c52-286edac98780
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Jayapura 2026-09-26 T/PEN · ID GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Named after 3
Bird's Head Plate, West Bird's Head, South Bird's Head
Country 1
Indonesia
Highest point 1
Mount Arfak
Instance of 1
peninsula
Located in or next to body of water 1
Pacific Ocean
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
West Papua
Located in this place 1
Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests
← Depicts 1
Module:Location map/data/Indonesia Bird's Head Peninsula
← FactGrid item ID 1
Beit Hanoun
← Located in/on physical feature 1
Southwest Papua
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Cultural Significance

Things named for Bird's Head Peninsula include Bird's Head Plate[7], a tectonic plate[8], in Indonesia[9]; West Bird's Head[10], a language family[11]; and South Bird's Head[12], a language family[13].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Bird's Head Peninsula include Bird's Head Plate[7], a tectonic plate[8], in Indonesia[9]; West Bird's Head[10], a language family[11]; and South Bird's Head[12], a language family[13].

Related Entities

Indonesia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → West Papua
    Sitelink count → 44
    Country → Indonesia
    Country → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetlabel-add:1|fy */ Fûgelkop, import labels from sitelinks"
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