New Ireland

Papua New Guinea / New Ireland / Namatanai /
New Ireland is the largest island in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital, Kavieng, is at the north-western tip. The other major town is Namatanai, at about the mid-point of the island. It's area is approximately 7,404 km², with ca. 120,000 people.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Ireland_(island)
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Coordinates:   3°42'3"S   151°54'9"E

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