List of German names for Papua New Guinea places
Due to the German colonial history of the northern half of the national territory of Papua New Guinea including the Bismarck Archipelago , numerous places have and still have German names. These are listed in the following alphabetically (italics), to the right of the (possibly current) equivalent in English or one of the other 839 languages of the country.
A.
- Abgarris Islands Nuguria Islands
- Eagle River Busu River
- Admiral Peninsula Willaumez Peninsula
- Admiralty Islands Admiralty Islands
- Adolfhafen or Adolphhafen Morobe
- Alexishafen or Großfürst-Alexis-Hafen Alexishafen
- Anchorite Islands, Kaniet Islands
- Vanimo port of attack
- Anir Islands Feni Islands
- Anthony Caens Islands Tanga Islands
- Arnold River Bliri River
B.
- Baudissin Island Baudisson Island
- Belowberg Mount Langla
- Berlinhafen Berlin Harbor
- Börgen Bay Rottock Bay
- Bertrant Island Tarawai
- Bismarck Mountains Bismarck Range
- Bitten River Biding River
- Blosseville Island Kadovar
- Blücher Mountains Blücher Mountains
- Leech Mountain Mount Leech
- Bogajim
- Bonmartiniberg Mount Tokowinai
- Baungung Harbor boat harbor or waterfront
- Boudeuse Island, Liot Island
- Brunswick Harbor Brunswick Harbor
- Bridge river Din River
- Busmandinsel Harengan Iceland
C.
- Caprivi River Kravel River
- Carteret Island Carteret Islands
- Commerson Islands Sae Islands
- Commodore Bay Commodore Bay
- Credner Islands Credner Islands
D.
- Dallmannhafen Wewak
- Karkar steam island
- Thumblebee Bay Thumblebee Bay
- Deinzerhöhe
- Deblois Island Koil
- The Steinberg Mount Stony
- Deslacs Island Garowe
- The black island of Los Negros Island
- Dudemaine Island Tumleo Island
- D'Urvilleinsel Kariru Island
- Duportailinsel Lolobau Island
E.
- Ehlersberg Mount Andewo
- Eichstedt island Boliao
- Arriving to Island Edmago Iceland
- Vain Friedrichhafen Bunabufi
- Elisabeth River Nuru River
- Elisabethafen Mugil Harbor
- Elizabeth Island Alim Island
- Hermit Islands Hermit Islands
- Erimahafen Erima Harbor
- Ernst-Gunther-Hafen Teop Harbor
- Expectation Street Expectation Strait
F.
- Rocks Huk Cape Reilnitz
- Simberi fishing island
- Fischel Island Kranket Island
- Fitz Island Kimbu Island
- Bat Islands Bat Islands
- Fly Islands Fly Islands
- Foriester island Mundua Island
- French Islands Witu Islands , English: Witu Islands
- Finschhafen
- Finschhafen-Großer Hafen Lillum Kapuing
- Finschhafen-Kleiner Hafen Lillum Saun
- Franklin Bay Simbini Bay
- Franziska River Salam River
- Frieda River Frieda River
- Friedrich-Karl-Hafen Nagada Harbor
- Friedrich Wilhelmshafen Madang
- Fortress tip Kitumala Point or Fortification Point
G
- Gardeney Island, Niolam
- Garnotinsel Blup Blup
- Gazelle Peninsula Gazelle Peninsula
- Gazelle channel Gazelle Channel
- Green Islands Green Islands
- Götzinsel Panu-Tibun
- Gragerinsel Krangket Island
- Gressieninsel Mushu Island
- Frontier Cape Cape Ward Hunt
- Great Admiralty Island of Manus
- Guilbert Island of Welsh
H
- Hänisch Harbor Hanisch Harbor
- Hannam Harbor Garua Harbor
- Hannaminsel Garua Island
- Hansa Bay Hansa Bay
- Hartmannberg Mount Asowa
- Hatzfeldhafen Hatzfeldhafen
- Salamaua Hela Peninsula
- Helenahafen Sialum
- Henderson Island, Matupi Island
- Henry Reid River, Wulwut River
- Herbertshöhe Kokopo
- Herbertberg Mount Herbert or Mount Udon
- Haystack Islands Papialou Islands
- Hohenlohe-Langenburg-Berg Mount Sulen
- Holmes River Toriu River
- Bagatere Harbor wooden harbor
- Hunsteinberg Mount Hunstein
- Hunstein Mountains Hunstein Range
- Hunterhafen Balanawang Harbor
- Hüsker point Mutupina Point
- Hyane Harbor Papitalai Harbor
I.
- Isumrud Street Dampierstrasse
J
- Johanna Bay Kaet Bay
- Josefsthal Josephstaal
- Jenkins Island, Wulai Island
- Jacquinot Wiei Island
- Jesus Maria Island Rambutyo Island
- Jullienberg Julien Hill
K
- Kaieberg or Ghaieberg Mount Tavurvur
- Kaisergebirge Emperor Range
- Empress Augusta Bay Empress Augusta Bay
- Imperial Isle Taiof Iceland
- Kantberg Mount Gladstone
- Cape Byron North Cape
- Cape Deschamps Cape Torkoro
- Cape Fransecky Cape Wabusi
- Cape Friendship Cape Friendeship
- Cape Lambert Cape Lambert
- Cape Neumayer Iboki Point
- Cape Quoy Cape Kwoi
- Cape Saint George Cape Saint George
- Cape Saint Mary or Eastern Cape East Cape
- Katharinenhafen Lambu
- Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land : Northern mainland of Papua New Guinea
- Empress Augusta River Sepik
- Cape Batsch Cape Botiangin
- Cape Gerhards Cape Gerhards
- Cape Kiepert Cape Mensing
- Cape King Wilhelm Cape King William
- Cape Queen Charlotte Cape Matanalem
- Cape Parsee Parsee Point
- Cape Quoy Cape Kwoi
- Cape Tewalib Enke Point
- Karsauinsel Paris Island
- Kegelberg Cone Mountain
- Queen Karola Harbor Queen Carola Harbor
- Knopeinsel Button Iceland
- Constantine port of Erimba
- Kraetkegebirge Kratke Range
- Crocodile-tip alligator point
- Crown Island Crown Iceland
- Kronprinzengebirge Crown Prince Ramge
- Crown Prince Harbor Ulingan
- Kuper Mountains Cooper Mountains
L.
- Lamerot Lakuramau
- La Vandola island Nauna
- Lesson Island Bam
- Lovely islands Arawe islands
- Langemak Bay Bubuiaua Bay or Langemak Bay
- Longuerue Island, Lasanga Island
- Lorenzberg Mount Lawrence
- Lottininsel Tolokiwa Island
M.
- Man Island, Watom Island
- Marienhafen Yangla
- Marche Islands Tauu Islands
- Selapiu Island mausoleum
- Marienberg Marienberg (Papua New Guinea)
- Markham (river) Markham River
- Meritinsel Unea Island
- Möwehafen Moewe Harbor
- Muller Mountains Muller Range
- Miller's Island Induna Island
- Mutterberg (also just mother) Mount Kombiu
N
- Nightingale Bay Nightingale Bay
- Nassau Saidor
- New Hanover Lavongai
- Neulauenburg Duke of York Islands
- Neumayer River Pual River
- Neumecklenburg New Ireland
- New Pomerania New Britain
- Neuwerk Island Bangatang Island
- Umbuku North Harbor
- North Narage Island
- Northern Gardnerinsel Tatau
- Northern son Mount Likuruanga
- Northern daughter Mount Toyanumbatir
- North Cape or Cape Hanpan Cape Hanpan
- North Cape Cape Cunningham
O
- Oertzeninsel Paeowa Island
- Open Bay Open Bay
- Ogumantzfluss Gumanch River
- Ottilien River Ramu
- Ottoberg Mount Oto
P
- Paris Island Keresau Island
- Whit Mountain Pentecost Mountain
- Potsdamhafen Monumbo Bay
- Prussian road Huongolf
- Prince Adalbert Harbor Sarang
- Prince Albrecht Harbor Bogia
- Prinz-Heinrich-Hafen Mis Inlet
- Portland Islands or Duke-of-Portland-Islands Tingwon Islands
- Powellhafen Tavanatangir Harbor
R.
- Regenberg Rain Mountain
- Riebeckbucht Reibeck Bay
- Ruk island Umboi
- Rich Island, Bagabag Island
- Knight Island Knight Island
- Roissy Island Vokeo
- Ross Island, Aweleng Islands
- Rottenburg-Bai Reboine Bay
S.
- Seasonal Seleo Island
- Salamaua Harbor Samoa
- Dyaul sandwich island
- San Antonio Island Mali Island
- San Francisco Mahur Island
- Saint Gabriel Island Pak Island
- Saint George Island Lou
- Saint George's Channel Saint George's Channel
- Saint Matthias Island Saint Matthias Islands
- Saint Rafael Island Tong
- Saint Joseph Island Masahet Island
- Sattelberg Sattelberg or Saddle Mountain
- Chessboard Islands Ninigo Islands
- Schäkinsel Sek Island
- Schwarzerberg Mount Hahl
- Scheringberg Mount Lotomgan
- Ailo Island turtle island
- Singorkai snake harbor
- Schleinitz Mountains Schleinitz Mountains
- Schlossberg Mount Piora
- Schopenhauerberg Mount Disraeli
- Schouten Islands Schouten, Biak or Geelvink Islands
- Schulze Huk Raluana Point
- Sea Eagle Harbor Sea Eagle Harbor
- Shallow Bay Shallow Bay
- Seal Island Usien Iceland
- Simpson harbor Rabaul
- Spree River Mambare River
- Steffenstrasse Steffen-Strait
- Szczecin Bay Szczecin Bay
- South Cape Cape Bali (also only Cape South)
- Southern Gardner Island Tabar Island
- Southern son Mount Bamus or South Son
- Southern Daughter Mount Taranguna or South Daughter
- Southwestern tip of South West Point
- Stephanstrasse Stephan Strait
- Stephansort (no longer exists)
- Stettinerbucht Stettin Bay
- Stoschberg Bati Suilaua or Mount Suilou
- Emirau storm island
T
- Table Mountain Table Mountain
- Tasman Islands Nukumanu Islands
- Tiger Island Wuvulu
- Tirpitz Mountains Tirpitz Range
- Tupinian island of Sakar
- Pigeon Island Big Pigeon Iceland, the larger of the Credner Islands
V
- Varzinberg Vunakokor
- Vaterberg (also only father ) Ulawun
- Mambare Bay traitor 's bay
- Vierkantberg (also just square ) Mount Four Corners
- Victor Emanuel Mountains Victor Emanuel Range
- Volcano Island or Ariadne or Hansa Island Manam
W.
- Watchtop Watchtower
- Watunwunggush Island Watungwunggusuk Islet
- Kambeira Bay weaver harbor
- White Bay Wite Bay
- Western Islands Western Islands
Y
- Ysabel Island Bughotu (Solomon Islands)
Z
- Scattered Islands Straggling Islands
- Zöllerberg (in the Kraetkegebirge )?
- Sugar Loaf Island, Mbuke Island
- Sugar Loaf Mountain Mount Sugarloaf
- Sugar Loaf Mountain Mount Stolle