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Mount Taron

Mount Taron or Mount Agil is the highest point in the Hans Meyer Range on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. It is the highest point of New Ireland and the entire Bismarck Archipelago.

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Mount Taron
Mount Agil
Mount Taron
Highest point
Elevation2,340 m (7,680 ft)1
Prominence2,340 m (7,680 ft)
ListingUltra and Ribu
Coordinates4°21′S 152°53′E / 4.35°S 152.89°E / -4.35; 152.89
Geography
Parent rangeHans Meyer Range

Mount Taron (also spelt Tahron) or Mount Agil is the highest point in the Hans Meyer Range on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. It is the highest point of New Ireland and the entire Bismarck Archipelago.2

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References

  1. "World Ribus – Melanesia". World Ribus. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  2. "Mount Taron, Papua New Guinea". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-10-29.