Sanders Island
Sanders Island | ||
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NASA Landsat image of Sanders Island (framed in red). | ||
Waters | Bismarcksee | |
Archipelago | Admiralty Islands | |
Geographical location | 2 ° 12 '15 " S , 147 ° 10' 48" E | |
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length | 1.9 km | |
width | 400 m | |
surface | 70 ha | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Sanders Island is an uninhabited island of Papua New Guinea in the Admiralty Islands archipelago .
The densely forested island is located directly in front of the southeast coast of the island of Manus , only separated from the mainland by a narrow and thickly mangrove canal. About 2 km northwest of Sanders are the Awulu Islands .