Panasia
Panasia Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located at the western end of the Calvados Chain, in the Louisiade Archipelago, in the Milne Bay Province, next to Pana Varavara. Utian islanders use this island for gardening yams.
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Panasia Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 11°10′S 153°05′E[1] |
Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Panasia |
Administration | |
Province | Milne Bay |
District | Samarai-Murua District |
LLG [2] | Louisiade Rural LLG |
Island Group | Calvados Chain |
Largest settlement | Panasia |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2014) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
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Time zone |
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ISO code | PG-MBA |
Official website | www |
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