Lunn Island
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Lunn Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 10°47′13″S 152°0′8″E / 10.78694°S 152.00222°ECoordinates: 10°47′13″S 152°0′8″E / 10.78694°S 152.00222°E[1] |
Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.51 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
Length | 1.15 km (0.715 mi) |
Width | 0.55 km (0.342 mi) |
Administration | |
Province | Milne Bay |
District | Samarai-Murua District |
LLG [2] | Bwanabwana Rural LLG |
Ward | Conflict Group |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Papuan people |
Population | 0 (2014) |
Pop. density | 0 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
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Time zone | |
Official website |
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ISO Code = PG-MBA |
Lunn Island is a solitary island of Papua New Guinea in the Solomon Sea, belonging to the Louisiade Archipelago. It belongs to Milne Bay Province, to the ward of Conflict Group and is located between the Engineer Group, which is 8.3 km to the west, and the Torlesse Islands, which are 18.3 km to the east. The Deboyne Islands are another 22 km eastward.
Lunn Island is uninhabited, densely wooded and has a land area of 51 hectares. It is 1.14 km long and up to 550 meters wide.
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