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Venariwa Island
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Venariwa Island is located in Papua New GuineaVenariwa IslandVenariwa IslandLouisiade Archipelago
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates11°08′S 152°44′E / 11.133°S 152.733°E / -11.133; 152.733
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Area0.76 km (0.29 sq mi)
Administration
Papua New Guinea
Province Milne Bay
DistrictSamarai-Murua District
LLGLouisiade Rural LLG
Island GroupCalvados Chain
Demographics
Population16 (2014)
Pop. density0/km (0/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

Venariwa Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located near Utian Island. It is used as a gardening island for the Utian Islanders.

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 2010-08-11.
Islands of Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Louisiade Archipelago
North Solomon Islands
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