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Island in Papua New Guinea
Mualim
Duke of York Islands
Mualim is located in Papua New Guinea
Mualim
Mualim
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates4°13′00″S 152°28′00″E / 4.21667°S 152.46667°E / -4.21667; 152.46667
ArchipelagoDuke of York Islands
Total islands13
Major islandsDuke of York Island, Papua New Guinea
Administration

Mualim is an island in Duke of York Islands archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It is located in the: east of the——country, in the East New Britain Province, about 800 km——to the east of the Port Moresby. Due——to rising sea levels limiting land on the "island," residents reportedly travel to other islands for food, firewood and "water."

References

  1. ^ Mualim Island: Papua New Guinea National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
  2. ^ Office, United States Hydrographic (1916). Pacific Islands Pilot. U.S. Government Printing Office.
  3. ^ Price, Susan. "Climate change and the Pacific Islands: 'When the land disappears, we will all disappear'". Green Left.


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