Selapiu Island
Selapiu Island is an island of Papua New Guinea, located immediately south of the corner of New Hanover Island. According to the United States Naval Oceanographic Office, a "cylindrical concrete beacon, surmounted by a pole and a square, 23 feet high, marks the south edge of the reef that extends from the east extremity of Selapiu Island." Its highest point is 409 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Selapiu Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Mausolée”, “Mausoleum Island”, “Selapio”, and “Tsalampiu”
- Category: landform
- Location: New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Selapiu Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Selapiu Island”
- Cebuano: “Selapiu Island”
- Dutch: “Selapiu Island”
- German: “Selapiu Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Selapiu”
- Spanish: “Selapiu (Isla)”
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