Sogeram River | |
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Location | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Region | Madang Province |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Papua New Guinea |
Mouth | |
• location | Ramu River |
Sogeram River is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It empties into the Ramu River at 4°48′00″S144°44′00″E / 4.8°S 144.7333333°E .
The Sogeram River languages are spoken in the Sogeram River watershed. [1]
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Sogeram may refer to:
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