Lukunor was first sighted by Europeans by the Spanish expedition of Álvaro de Saavedra shortly after August 1528 in its first attempt to return to New Spain.3
5°30′09″N 153°49′01″E / 5.5024°N 153.817°E / 5.5024; 153.817
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