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Venariwa_Island Latitude and Longitude:

11°08′S 152°44′E / 11.133°S 152.733°E / -11.133; 152.733
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Venariwa Island
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Venariwa Island is located in Papua New Guinea
Venariwa Island
Venariwa Island
Geography
Location Oceania
Coordinates 11°08′S 152°44′E / 11.133°S 152.733°E / -11.133; 152.733 [1]
Archipelago Louisiade Archipelago
Adjacent to Solomon Sea
Total islands1
Area0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Administration
Province  Milne Bay
District Samarai-Murua District
LLG [2] Louisiade Rural LLG
Island GroupCalvados Chain
Demographics
Population16 (2014)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groups Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official website www.ncdc.gov.pg

Venariwa Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located near Utian Island. It is used as a gardening island for the Utian Islanders.

References

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