Russell Islands
The Russell Islands are two small islands, as well as several islets, of volcanic origin, in the Central Province of Solomon Islands. They are located approximately 48 kilometres northwest of Guadalcanal.Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: two small islands plus islets in the Central Province of Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “Cape Marsh”, “Laumbe”, “Pavuvu Islands”, “Russell Island”, and “The Cape”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yandina.
Yandina
Town
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yandina is the principal town on Mbanika Island in the Russell Islands, located on the east coast of the island, in the Central Province of Solomon Islands. Yandina is situated 7 km east of Russell Islands.
Russell Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Central Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Russell Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Russell Islands” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Russell uharteak”
- Catalan: “Russell Islands”
- Cebuano: “Russell Islands”
- Chinese: “拉塞尔群岛”
- Chinese: “拉塞爾群島”
- Chinese: “羅素群島”
- Dutch: “Russell-eilanden”
- French: “îles Russell”
- French: “Îles Russell”
- Galician: “Illas Russell”
- German: “Russell-Inseln”
- Italian: “Isole Russell”
- Japanese: “ラッセル諸島”
- Japanese: “ルッセル諸島”
- Korean: “러셀 제도”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Russell-øyene”
- Norwegian: “Russell-øyene”
- Polish: “Wyspy Russella”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Russell”
- Romanian: “Insulele Russell”
- Russian: “Острова Расселл”
- Russian: “Расселл”
- Spanish: “Islas Russell”
- Swedish: “Russell Islands”
- Swedish: “Russellöarna”
- Ukrainian: “Острови Рассела”
- Wu Chinese: “拉塞爾群島”
- Yue Chinese: “羅素群島”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pavuvu Island and Hoi Island.
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