Duke of York Islands

Summary

Duke of York Islands is an island group^[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (island_group category, ranking #150 of 712).^[2]

Key Facts

• Duke of York Islands is located in East New Britain Province^[3].
• Duke of York Islands is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[4].
• Duke of York Islands is on the body of water Saint George's Channel^[5].
• Duke of York Islands's image is recorded as Duke of York Islands NASA.jpg^[6].
• Duke of York Islands's instance of is recorded as island group^[7].
• Duke of York is named after Duke of York Islands^[8].
• Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany is named after Duke of York Islands^[9].
• Duke of York Islands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242277503^[10].
• Duke of York Islands's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2002005631^[11].
• Duke of York Islands's part of is recorded as Bismarck Archipelago^[12].
• Duke of York Islands's Commons category is recorded as Duke of York Islands^[13].
• Duke of York Islands's has part is recorded as Duke of York Island^[14].
• Duke of York Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -4.16666667, 'lon': 152.45}^[15].
• Duke of York Islands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g1p0j^[16].
• Duke of York Islands's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Bismarck Archipelago^[17].
• Duke of York Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Duke of York Islands^[18].
• Duke of York Islands's Commons gallery is recorded as Duke of York Islands^[19].
• Duke of York Islands's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• Duke of York Islands's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Duke-of-York-Group^[21].
• Duke of York Islands's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2097930^[22].
• Duke of York Islands's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1006990^[23].
• Duke of York Islands's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+58'}^[24].
• Duke of York Islands's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2187768^[25].
• Duke of York Islands's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Duke_of_York_Islands^[26].
• Duke of York Islands's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007544507205171^[27].

Body

Geography

Duke of York Islands is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[4]. It is located in East New Britain Province^[3]. It is on the body of water Saint George's Channel^[5]. Its part of is recorded as Bismarck Archipelago^[12].

Physical Characteristics

Duke of York Islands's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+58'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Duke of York Islands's instance of is recorded as island group^[7].

History and Context

Things named after include Duke of York^[8], a title of nobility in the United Kingdom^[28], in Kingdom of England^[29] and Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany^[9], an aristocrat^[30], 1739–1767^[31], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[32], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[33].

Why It Matters

Duke of York Islands draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (island_group category, ranking #150 of 712).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]