Deka Deka Island

Deka Deka Island is a small island off the SE end of Logea Island, in East Channel, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Deka Deka Island
Deka Deka Island
Location within Papua New Guinea
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°38′19″S 150°38′55″E[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent bodies of waterSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • Deka Deka
Area0.04 km2 (0.015 sq mi)
Length0.3 km (0.19 mi)
Width0.2 km (0.12 mi)
Coastline1 km (0.6 mi)
Highest elevation10 ft (3 m)
Administration
Province Milne Bay
Island GroupSamarai Islands
Island GroupLogea Islands
WardLogea South
Demographics
Population0 (2014)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websiteweb.archive.org/web/20101223043232/http://oceandots.com/pacific/png/deboyne.php

Administration

The island belonged to Logea South Ward, which belongs to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[2]

Geography

The island is part of the Logea group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.

References

  1. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 New Guinea Enroute, p. 168
  2. "LLG map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 2016-03-15.


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