Bonvouloir Islands Explained

Bonvouloir Islands
Native Name Lang:png
Nickname:-->
Map:Papua New Guinea
Coordinates:-10.35°N 152°W
Location:Oceania
Archipelago:Louisiade Archipelago
Waterbody:Solomon Sea
Total Islands:7
Area Km2:5.54
Coastline M:-->
Elevation M:300
Highest Mount:Mount Hastings
Country:Papua New Guinea
Country Admin Divisions Title:Province
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:District
Country Admin Divisions 1:Samarai-Murua District
Country Admin Divisions Title 2:LLG[1]
Country Admin Divisions 2:Louisiade Rural Local Level Government Area
Country Admin Divisions Title 3:Island Group
Country Admin Divisions 3:Bonvouloir Islands
Population:0
Population As Of:2014
Ethnic Groups:Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Timezone1:AEST
Utc Offset1:+10
Iso Code Type:ISO code
Iso Code:PG-MBA

The Bonvouloir Islands are a group of uninhabited islands of Papua New Guinea. They are in the Louisiade Archipelago. The islands are located 100km (100miles) northwest of Misima and form the northernmost group of the Louisiade Archipelago. The main islands are East Island, Panamole Island (Strathord Islands) and Hastings Island

East Island is located 26km (16miles) to the southeast of Hastings Island, and Panamole Island is located 9km (06miles) to the north of Hastings Island. The islands are densely wooded and rocky, and Hastings Island has 200adj=midNaNadj=mid cliffs and many caves.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pngimr.org.pg/png_med_journal/Empowerment%20-%20Sep_Dec%202000.pdf LLG map