Owen Stanley Range

The Owen Stanley Range is a significant mountain system located in Papua New Guinea, forming part of the island's central spine. It stretches over 400 kilometers and features rugged peaks, deep valleys, and dense rainforests. The range influences local climate and is home to diverse flora and fauna. It also plays a vital role in connecting different regions of Papua New Guinea, although difficult terrain has historically made travel and transportation challenging. The Owen Stanley Range is notable for its natural beauty, ecological importance, and its role in the country's geography and history.