Kiriwina
Kiriwina is the largest and most populated of the Trobriand Islands, situated in the Solomon Sea, with an area of 290.5 km2. It is part of the Kiriwina-Goodenough District of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.- Island
- …has about 22,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Trobriand Island”
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Losuia.
Kiriwina
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Latitude
-8.57642° or 8° 34′ 35″ south
Longitude
151.13463° or 151° 8′ 5″ east
Open location code
6R3HC4FM+CV
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Kiriwina” goes by many names.
KiriwinaAsturian
КірывінаBelarusian
Kiriwina IslandCatalan
Kiriwina IslandCebuano
基里維納島Chinese
基里维纳岛Chinese
KiriwinaCzech
KiriwinaDutch
კირივინაGeorgian
קיריווינהHebrew
KiriwinaItalian
キリウィナJapanese
キリウィナ島Japanese
KiriwinaMin Nan Chinese
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