Watom Island

Watom Island is an inhabited island in the in , located just off the mainland of the northern coast of , near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: Isle of Man”, “Man Island”, “Man-Insel”, and “Uatom

Watom Island

Latitude
-4.11° or 4° 6′ 36″ south
Longitude
152.07282° or 152° 4′ 22″ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
6R7JV3RF+24
Geo­Names ID
2083670
Wiki­data ID
Q1796807
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Japanese—“Watom Island” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Watom
  • Catalan: Watom Island
  • Cebuano: Watom Island
  • Chinese: 瓦托姆島
  • Dutch: Watom Island
  • French: Watom
  • German: Watom
  • Italian: Watom
  • Japanese: ワトン島

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