Alcester Island
Alcester Island is the largest of the Alcester Islands, between Woodlark Island and Egum Atoll, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located in the Solomon Sea at the eastern end of the New Guinea mainland, 50 km SW of Woodlark Island.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
- …is also known as “Nasikuab Island”
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
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Latitude
-9.55804° or 9° 33′ 29″ south
Longitude
152.44468° or 152° 26′ 41″ east
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PG ALC
Open location code
6R2JCCRV+QV
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Alcester Island” goes by many names.
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