Tolokiwa Island

Tolokiwa Island
Tolokiwa Island is to the west of New Britain
Tolokiwa Island
Tolokiwa Island
Geography
LocationBismarck Sea
Coordinates5°19′S 147°36′E / 5.317°S 147.600°E / -5.317; 147.600
ArchipelagoBismark Archipelago
Administration
ProvinceMorobe Province
LLGSiassi Rural LLG

Tolokiwa Island, also known as Lottin Island, is an island in the Bismarck Sea, situated between Long Island and Umboi. The island is volcanic in origin and part of the Bismarck Archipelago. It is in the Lokep Ward of the Siassi Rural LLG local government area of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea (PNG). Although the island has suffered no recent volcanic eruptions, it is in an area that suffers from frequent earthquakes.

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