Jouveney Island
Iwa Island is an island located in the Solomon Sea, approximately 130 miles from mainland New Guinea and 310 miles from Port Moresby. It is part of the Marshall Bennett Islands group and considered part of Papua New Guinea.- Island
- …has about 770 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
- …is also known as “Iwa Island”
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
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Latitude
-8.70248° or 8° 42′ 9″ south
Longitude
151.67563° or 151° 40′ 32″ east
Open location code
6R3H7MXG+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Jouveney Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Iwa Island”
- Chinese: “伊瓦岛”
- Dutch: “Iwa Island”
- German: “Iwa”
- German: “Jouvency”
- German: “Jouveney-Insel”
- Turkish: “Iwa Adası”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iwa United Church and Iwa Primary School.
Papua New Guinea: Highlights
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