Dinana Island is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.
Nickname: Carry Island | |
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Dinana Island Location within Papua New Guinea | |
Geography | |
Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 10°35′19″S 150°52′55″E[1] |
Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
Length | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
Width | 0.9 km (0.56 mi) |
Coastline | 4.8 km (2.98 mi) |
Administration | |
Papua New Guinea | |
Province | Milne Bay |
Island Group | Samarai Islands |
Island Group | Sideia Islands |
Ward | Sekuku |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2014) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone |
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ISO code | PG-MBA |
Official website | www |
The island is part of Sekuku Ward. it belongs to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[2]
Dinana is located between Sideia Island and Basilaki Island. The island is part of the Sideia group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.[3]
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