Wuvulu Island
Wuvulu Island is part of the Western Islands of the Bismarck Archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, part of Manus Province, Papua New Guinea. It is the westernmost island of the thirteen island groups that make up the archipelago.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …has about 820 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code WUV
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
- Also known as“Mary Island”“Matty Island”“Maty Island”“Tiger Island”“Wuwulu”
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Latitude
-1.74028° or 1° 44′ 25″ south
Longitude
142.85259° or 142° 51′ 9″ east
Open location code
6RC47V53+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Wuvulu Island” goes by many names.
Wuvulu IslandCatalan
Wuvulu IslandCebuano
武武盧島Chinese
WuvuluDutch
Tigerinsel[ (historical)German
WuvuluItalian
ウブル島Japanese
ВувулуRussian
WuvuluSwedish
Đảo WuvuluVietnamese
وووولو جزیرہWestern Panjabi
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