Gigila
Gigila is an island in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuwanak Island.
Kuwanak Island
Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Kuwanak Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. Its only settlement is called Abagagaheia, and it is located on the northwestern point. At low tide you can walk to Taifaur.
Gigila
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Papua New Guinea
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-11.17239° or 11° 10′ 21″ southLongitude
152.93998° or 152° 56′ 24″ eastElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
5RWJRWHQ+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 53257413OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2133503Wikidata ID
Q49639034
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Satellite Map
Discover Gigila from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Gigila” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gigila Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grass Island and Tagula.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waia Islet and Yakimoan Island.
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