Panasia

Panasia Island
Satellite image
Panasia is located in Papua New Guinea
Panasia
Location within Papua New Guinea
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates11°10′S 153°05′E / 11.167°S 153.083°E / -11.167; 153.083
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • Panasia
Area2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Highest elevation165 m (541 ft)
Highest pointMount Panasia
Administration
Milne Bay
Samarai-Murua District
Louisiade Rural LLG
Calvados Chain
Largest settlement
Panasia
Demographics
Population0 (2014)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

Panasia Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located at the western end of the Calvados Chain, in the Louisiade Archipelago, in the Milne Bay Province, next to Pana Varavara. Utian islanders use this island for gardening yams.

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