Owen Stanley Range

noun

1. a mountain range in SE New Guinea. Highest peak: Mount Victoria, 4073 m (13 363 ft)

Example Sentences

The Australians pushed on toward the gap at the top of the Owen Stanley Range.

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Then another raft rounded the bend, and another, until eleven rafts had brought to safety 33 footsore, tattered Australians, remnants of a band of 50 that had battled the Japs on the north side of the Owen Stanley range.

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Some units were flown over the Owen Stanley range.

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The first half of Author Johnston's book recounts some of the exploits in which the outnumbered U.S. and Australian pilots checked the Japanese in the air and made the land victories on the Owen Stanley Range possible.

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Last week the Owen Stanley* range still stood.

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