Western Islands, Papua New Guinea

Western Islands, Papua New Guinea

The Western Islands are a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of Papua New Guinea, off the northeastern coast of New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean.

Islands :
* Aua Island
* Hermit Islands
* Kaniet Islands
* Ninigo Islands
* Wuvulu Island

External links

* [http://www.wuvulu.com/indexes.shtml#W Geographical Names in the Western Islands]
* [http://www.wuvulu.com/maps.shtml#Map-The%20Western%20Islands]


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