4°31′30″S 159°24′00″E / 4.52500°S 159.40000°E
Geography | |
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Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 4°31′S 159°24′E / 4.517°S 159.400°E |
Archipelago | Group of three atolls |
Total islands | 22 |
Area | 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Administration | |
Autonomous Region | Bougainville |
District | North Bougainville |
Local-level government | Atolls Rural |
Demographics | |
Population | 730 (2000[1]) |
The Nukumanu Islands, formerly the Tasman Islands, is an atoll of Papua New Guinea, located in the south-western Pacific Ocean, 4 degrees south of the Equator.