East Island, Papua New Guinea

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East Island
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East Island is located in Papua New Guinea
East Island
East Island
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°15′48″S 151°52′32″E / 10.26333°S 151.87556°E / -10.26333; 151.87556Coordinates: 10°15′48″S 151°52′32″E / 10.26333°S 151.87556°E / -10.26333; 151.87556[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent bodies of waterSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • East
Area2.93 km2 (1.13 sq mi)
Highest elevation200 m (700 ft)
Highest pointMount East
Administration
Province Milne Bay
DistrictSamarai-Murua District
LLG[2]Louisiade Rural Local Level Government Area
Island GroupBonvouloir Islands
Largest island
East
Demographics
Population0 (2014)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websiteweb.archive.org/web/20101223043232/http://oceandots.com/pacific/png/deboyne.php

East Island is an island in Milne Bay Province of southeastern Papua New Guinea.

It is in the Bonvouloir Islands archipelago group of the Louisiade Archipelago.

References[]

  1. ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 New Guinea Enroute, p. 168
  2. ^ LLG map


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