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The Bonvouloir Islands are a group of uninhabited islands of
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
. They are in the
Louisiade Archipelago The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands in Papua New Guinea. It is located 200 km southeast of New Guinea, stretching over more than and spread ...
. The islands are located northwest of
Misima Misima (formerly called St. Aignan) is a High island, volcanic island in the northwest of Louisiade Archipelago within Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. History Misima Island was inhabited by Austronesian peoples, Austronesians sinc ...
and form the northernmost group of the Louisiade Archipelago. The main islands are East Island, Panamole Island and Hastings Island East Island is located to the east of Hastings Island, and Panamole Island is located to the north of Hastings Island. The islands are densely wooded and rocky, and Hastings Island has cliffs and many caves.


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Archipelagoes of Papua New Guinea Islands of Milne Bay Province Louisiade Archipelago Uninhabited islands of Papua New Guinea {{PapuaNewGuinea-island-stub