Kitai Katoa Island
Nickname: Glenton Island | |
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Kitai Katoa Island | |
Geography | |
Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 10°40′20″S 151°06′19″E / 10.67222°S 151.10528°ECoordinates: 10°40′20″S 151°06′19″E / 10.67222°S 151.10528°E[1] |
Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Length | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
Width | 1.05 km (0.652 mi) |
Coastline | 1.4 km (0.87 mi) |
Highest elevation | 101 m (331 ft) |
Administration | |
Province | Milne Bay |
Island Group | Samarai Islands |
Island Group | Kitai Islands |
Ward | Bedauna Ward |
Largest settlement |
Maragum (population 17) |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Papuan people |
Population | 17 (2014) |
Pop. density | 31 /km2 (80 /sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
Official website |
www |
ISO Code = PG-MBA |
Kitai Katoa Island (also known as Glenton Island) is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago, off the east coast of Basilaki Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
Administration
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]
Geography
Kitai Katoa is part of the Kitai Islands, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located between Kitai Bai Island and the Kitai Lilivea Island.
References
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