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Bonvouloir Islands

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Location
  
Oceania

Total islands
  
7

Highest elevation
  
300 m (1,000 ft)

Elevation
  
300 m

Archipelago
  
Louisiade Archipelago

Adjacent body of water
  
Solomon Sea

Adjacent bodies of water
  
Solomon Sea

Major islands
  
East Panamole Hastings

Highest point
  
Mount Hastings

Area
  
5.54 km²

Province
  
Milne Bay Province

Bonvouloir Islands

Bonvouloir Islands are a group of uninhabited islands of Papua New Guinea. They are in the Louisiade Archipelago. The islands are located 100 kilometres (62 miles) northwest of Misima and form the northernmost group of Louisiade archipelago . The main islands are East, Panamole (a.k.a. Strathord) and Hastings

Map of Bonvouloir Islands, Papua New Guinea

East Island is located 26 kilometres (16 miles) to the east of Hastings Island, and Panamole (a.k.a. Strathord) is located 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) to the north of Hastings Island. The islands are densely wooded, rocky, and Hastings Island has 200m high cliffs and many caves.

References

Bonvouloir Islands Wikipedia