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Lou Island

Lou Island is an island of the , part of the , located in northern . Lou Island has four main villages: Rei, Lako, Baon and Solang.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: “Jima Rou”, “Lo”, “Low Island”, “Saint George Island”, “Saint George-Insel”, and “Sankt Georg-Insel”

Lou Island

Latitude
-2.40531° or 2° 24′ 19″ south
Longitude
147.3452° or 147° 20′ 43″ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
6R99H8VW+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31357269
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2092139
Wiki­data ID
Q1840493
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lou Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lou Island (pulo sa Papua New Guinea)”
  • Cebuano: “Lou Island”
  • Dutch: “Lou Island”
  • Dutch: “Lou”
  • French: “Lou”
  • German: “Lou”
  • German: “St. George-Insel”
  • Italian: “Lou”
  • Japanese: “ロウ島”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Lou”
  • Swedish: “Louön”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lou Island”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.