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    Solomon SeaPapua New Guinea

    11°17′S 152°23′E

    Duchateau Islands

    Part of Louisiade Archipelago

    The Duchateau Islands are an island group in the Coral Sea, belonging to Papua New Guinea. They lie to the east of Panarairai Island in the Louisiade Archipelago. They are named after a French naval administrator, Gustave Bertin-Duchateau.

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    The Duchateau Islands are an island group in the Coral Sea, belonging to Papua New Guinea. They lie to the east of Panarairai Island in the Louisiade Archipelago. They are named after a French naval administrator, Gustave Bertin-Duchateau.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands2
    • Minor islands1
    • Islets0
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    2

    Minor islands

    1

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level5 m10 m15 m20 m18 mKukuluba15 mPana Bobai Ana12 mPana Rura Wara
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.11Pana Bobai Ana: 0.67 km²Pana Bobai AnaPana Rura Wara: 0.36 km²Pana Rura WaraKukuluba: 0.23 km²Kukuluba
    km², log scale
    Pana Bobai Ana Island0.67 km²
    Pana Rura Wara0.36 km²
    Kukuluba Islet0.23 km²

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia