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New Ireland

Island in Papua New Guinea
New Ireland, or Latangai, is a large island in Papua New Guinea, approximately 7,404 km² in area with c. 120,000 people. It is named after the island of Ireland. It is the largest island of New Ireland Province, lying northeast of the island of... Wikipedia
Area: 2,859 mi²
Island group: Bismarck Archipelago
Max length: 223.7 mi
Highest elevation: 2,340 m (7680 ft)
Highest point: Mount Taron
Largest settlement: Kavieng (pop. 10,600)
Population: 118,350 (2002)