Obstruction Islands
The Obstruction Islands are an archipelago east of New Guinea island, located within Milne [Bay Province] in the southeastern region of Papua New Guinea.
Geography
The islands are located between the Eastern Cape of New Guinea and Nuakata Island. They received the name Obstruction Islands because they block the passage between Nuakata Island and the mainland of eastern New Guinea island.The archipelago administratively belongs to the Maramatana Rural LLG Area within the Alotau District of Milne Bay Province.