Baudisson Island

Baudisson Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, located south of New Hanover Island and west of the northern part of New Ireland. It is located between Selapiu Island and Manne Island. There is a plantation on the island.[1]

Baudisson Island
Nickname: Baudissin Island
Baudisson Island
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates2°43′42″S 150°40′08″E
Adjacent bodies of waterBismarck Sea
Total islands5
Area23.4 km2 (9.0 sq mi)
Administration
Province New Ireland
DistrictKavieng District
LLGTikana Rural LLG
Island GroupNew Ireland
Demographics
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

References

  1. Peterson, Boyd D.; Garren, William R.; Heyda, Charles M. (1982). Gazetteer of Papua New Guinea: names approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. United States. Defense Mapping Agency, United States Board on Geographic Names. p. 51. Retrieved 31 December 2012.


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