Panaeati Island

Panaeati Island
Panaeati Island
Geography
Location Oceania
Coordinates 10°41′S 152°22′E / 10.683°S 152.367°E / -10.683; 152.367Coordinates: 10°41′S 152°22′E / 10.683°S 152.367°E / -10.683; 152.367[1]
Archipelago Louisiade Archipelago
Adjacent bodies of water Solomon Sea
Total islands 1
Major islands
  • Panaeati    
Area 30.32 km2 (11.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation 213 m (699 ft)
Highest point Mount Deboyne
Administration
Province  Milne Bay
District Samarai-Murua District
LLG [2] Louisiade Rural Local Level Government Area
Island Group Deboyne Islands
Largest settlement
Bwaganati
(population 500)
Demographics
Demonym Papuan people
Population 2080 (2014)
Pop. density 68.6 /km2 (177.7 /sq mi)
Ethnic groups Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
Official website www.ncdc.gov.pg
ISO Code = PG-MBA

Panaeati Island is an island of Papua New Guinea. It is in the Deboyne Islands atoll in the Louisiade Archipelago.

References

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


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