The Alas Islands are part of Papua New Guinea. They are located at longitude 153.067 east and latitude 4.650 south.[1]
The islands are the setting for W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Vessel of Wrath".[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Alas Islands: Papua New Guinea".
- ^ East and West: The Collected Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham. 1937. Retrieved 16 August 2023.