Vila Plantation
Vila Plantation is an estate in South Kolombangara, Western Province. Vila Plantation is situated nearby to the town Ringgi Cove, as well as near the locality Mbimbisala.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila.
Vila
Hamlet
Vila is a site at the southern end of Kolombangara in the nation of Solomon Islands, originally the location of the Vila Stanmore coconut plantation. During World War II, Japanese forces built an airstrip in order to stage aircraft from Rabaul down to Guadalcanal, and on several occasions, beginning on 24 January 1943 the US attempted to put the airstrip out of operation by bombing it.
Vila Plantation
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: South Kolombangara, Western Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.13333° or 8° 8′ southLongitude
157.13333° or 157° 8′ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
6R3VV48M+M8GeoNames ID
2101892
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