Watom Island
Watom Island is an inhabited island in the Bismarck Sea in Papua New Guinea, located just off the mainland of the northern coast of New Britain, near Rabaul.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “Isle of Man”, “Man Island”, “Man-Insel”, and “Uatom”
Watom Island
- Categories: volcanic island and landform
- Location: East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Japanese—“Watom Island” goes by many names.
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