Boang Island
Boang Island is an island of the Tanga Islands of Papua New Guinea, located to the east of New Ireland. It is located to the north-east of Malendok Island, and although smaller it is more populous and considered the socio-economic hub of the islands.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Boieng Island”
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
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Latitude
-3.38727° or 3° 23′ 14″ south
Longitude
153.29563° or 153° 17′ 44″ east
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PG BOV
Open location code
6R8MJ77W+37
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natural = coastline
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place = island
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Boang Island” goes by many names.
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