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Owen Stanley Range: Exploration & Geography in Papua New Guinea

 
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The Owen Stanley Range

Owen Stanley Range, a mountain range in Papua New Guinea. It is about 300 miles (480 km) long, northwest-southeast, and up to 70 miles (110 km) wide. Mount Victoria, the highest peak, is 13,240 feet (4,036 m) above sea level. The range at lower elevations is covered by thick jungle, and has not been fully explored.