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Deboyne Islands
Deboyne Islands is located in Papua New Guinea
Deboyne Islands
Deboyne Islands
Louisiade Archipelago
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°43′S 152°22′E / 10.717°S 152.367°E / -10.717; 152.367[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Total islands8
Major islands
  • Panaeati
  • Panapompom
Area39.14 km2 (15.11 sq mi)
Highest elevation213 m (699 ft)
Highest pointMount Deboyne
Administration
Papua New Guinea
ProvinceDeboyne Islands Milne Bay
DistrictSamarai-Murua District
LLG[2]Louisiade Rural Local Level Government Area
Island GroupDeboyne Islands
Largest settlementBwaganati (pop. 500)
Demographics
Population2700 (2014)
Pop. density69/km2 (179/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
  • AEST (UTC+10)
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

The Deboyne Islands are an atoll, composed of a group of reefs and islands in the north of the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

  1. ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 New Guinea Enroute, p. 168
  2. ^ "LLG map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 2016-03-11.

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