Kitai Lilivea Island | |
Sobriquet: | Haines Island |
Native Name Lang: | png |
Map: | Papua New Guinea |
Coordinates: | -10.6722°N 151.0611°W[1] |
Location: | Oceania |
Archipelago: | Louisiade Archipelago |
Waterbody: | Solomon Sea |
Total Islands: | 1 |
Area Km2: | 0.72 |
Length Km: | 1.3 |
Width Km: | 0.73 |
Coastline Km: | 3.9 |
Elevation M: | 45 |
Country: | Papua New Guinea |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Province |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Island Group |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Samarai Islands |
Country Admin Divisions Title 2: | Island Group |
Country Admin Divisions 2: | Kitai Islands |
Country Admin Divisions Title 3: | Ward |
Country Admin Divisions 3: | Bedauna Ward |
Country Largest City: | Kitai Katu |
Country Largest City Population: | 10 |
Population: | 10 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Density Km2: | 14 |
Ethnic Groups: | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
Timezone1: | AEST |
Utc Offset1: | +10 |
Iso Code Type: | ISO code |
Iso Code: | PG-MBA |
Kitai Katu Island (also known as Haines Island) is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago, off the east coast of Basilaki Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
The island is part of Bedauna Ward which belongs to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[2]
Kitai Katu is part of the Kitai Islands, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located between Kitai Lilivea Island and the town of Haliki on Basilaki Island.