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    Irai Island

    Ilai Island

    10°46′S 151°42′E

    Irai Island is the main island of the Conflict Islands, in the Louisiade Archipelago in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It was sighted in 1879 by HMS Cormorant and named in 1880 by Bower, captain of HMS Conflict.

    Satellite image of Conflict Group atoll, Papua New Guinea
    Satellite image of Conflict Group atoll, Papua New Guinea

    NASA / Public domain

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    10°46′S 151°42′E

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    Irai Island is the main island of the Conflict Islands, in the Louisiade Archipelago in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It was sighted in 1879 by HMS Cormorant and named in 1880 by Bower, captain of HMS Conflict.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Conflict Group

    Also in Louisiade Archipelago

    Also in Papua New Guinea

    Also in Melanesia

    Also in Solomon Islands

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    Facts

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

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