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Tuyam Island

Coordinates: 10°41′55″S 150°42′55″E / 10.69861°S 150.71528°E / -10.69861; 150.71528
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Tuyam Island
Nickname: Blanchard Island
Map
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°41′55″S 150°42′55″E / 10.69861°S 150.71528°E / -10.69861; 150.71528[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Administration
Demographics
DemonymPapuan people
Population0
Additional information
Time zone
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

Tuyam Island is an island on the southern side of East Channel, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Administration

The island belongs to Logea South Ward, Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[2]

History

Geography

The island is part of the Doini group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.

Economy

The island is privately owned, belonging to the owner of Doini Island.

References