Quessant Island
Quessant is an uninhabited island in the Louisiade Archipelago. Politically, it is part of Milne Bay Province in southeastern Papua New Guinea. Quessant is located 30 km southeast of Wari on the northeastern border of the coastal reef.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
- Also known as“Ouessant Island”“Panaman Island”“Tariwerwi”“Tariwerwi Island”
Quessant Island
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Latitude
-11.14996° or 11° 8′ 60″ south
Longitude
151.25632° or 151° 15′ 23″ east
Open location code
5RWHV724+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Quessant Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quessant Island”
- Chinese: “烏埃桑島”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كويسانت ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كويسانت”
- German: “Quessant”
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