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Bonvouloir Islands

Coordinates: 10°15′48″S 151°52′32″E / 10.26333°S 151.87556°E / -10.26333; 151.87556
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Bonvouloir Islands
Bonvouloir Islands is located in Papua New Guinea
Bonvouloir Islands
Bonvouloir Islands
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°15′48″S 151°52′32″E / 10.26333°S 151.87556°E / -10.26333; 151.87556[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Administration
Demographics
DemonymPapuan people
Population0
Additional information
Time zone
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

Bonvouloir Islands are a group of uninhabited islands of Papua New Guinea. They are in the Louisiade Archipelago. The islands are located 100 kilometres (62 miles) northwest of Misima and form the northernmost group of Louisiade archipelago . The main islands are East, Panamole (a.k.a. Strathord) and Hastings

East Island is located 26 kilometres (16 miles) to the east of Hastings Island, and Panamole (a.k.a. Strathord) is located 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) to the north of Hastings Island. The islands are densely wooded, rocky, and Hastings Island has 200m high cliffs and many caves.

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