Pam Islands

The Pam Islands are an island group in the Bismarck Sea, belonging to Papua New Guinea. They are located to the south of Manus Island, to the south-west of Lou Island. The main island is Baluan Island, heavily forested, which has a settlement called Mouk on its northern coast. The Baluan-Pam language is spoken here.[1]

References

  1. Frawley, William J. (1 May 2003). International Encyclopedia of Linguistics: 4-Volume Set: 4-Volume Set. Oxford University Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-19-513977-8. Retrieved 31 December 2012.

Coordinates: 2°33′26″S 147°16′58″E / 2.55722°S 147.28278°E / -2.55722; 147.28278


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