The Western Islands are a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea, lying north and west of Manus Island in the Bismarck Sea. The group includes Aua Island, Wuvulu Island, the Hermit Islands, and the Kaniet Islands, also called the Anchorite Islands, and is covered in tropical rainforest spanning several distinct ecoregions. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Western Islands are a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, and within Manus Province of the Islands Region, in northern Papua New Guinea.
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