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Island in Papua New Guinea
Lesimano Island
Nickname: Brewer Island
Lesimano Island is located in Papua New GuineaLesimano IslandLesimano Island
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°34′19″S 150°42′55″E / 10.57194°S 150.71528°E / -10.57194; 150.71528
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • Lesimano
Area0.21 km (0.081 sq mi)
Length0.45 km (0.28 mi)
Width0.6 km (0.37 mi)
Coastline1.71 km (1.063 mi)
Highest elevation37 m (121 ft)
Administration
Papua New Guinea
Province Milne Bay
Island GroupSamarai Islands
Island GroupSariba Islands
WardSidudu Ward
Largest settlementLesimano
Demographics
Population0 (2014)
Pop. density0/km (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websiteweb.archive.org/web/*/http://www.oceandots.com/pacific/png/laseinie.php

Lesimano Island (also called Brewer Island) is an island off the north coast of Sariba, in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Administration

The island belongs to Sidudu Ward of Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.

Geography

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

Demographics

The island was previously inhabited.

References

  1. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 New Guinea Enroute, p. 168
  2. map
  3. LLG map
Islands of Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Louisiade Archipelago
North Solomon Islands
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