Nuakata Island

It is part of Milne Bay Province in southeastern Papua New Guinea.

Mount Tanorabwa is the highest point on the island at 1,072 feet (327 m).

They live in traditional settlements and practicing subsistence horticulture and some harvesting of sea resources such as fish, beche-de-mer and trochus for cash.

An international NGO, Conservation International, has selected the island for the future development of a community-based marine protected area.

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