Pulanga Island
Pulanga Island is an islet in Solomon Islands. Pulanga Island is situated nearby to the locality Kurukuru Islands, as well as near Variparui Islands.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “Puianga Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marovo Island.
Marovo Island
Island
Marovo Island is an island in Western Province, Solomon Islands, located in the central of Marovo Lagoon, north of Vangunu Island. Marovo was the island where Australian sailor and author John Cromar mostly operated in his later years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marovo Lagoon.
Marovo Lagoon
Locality
Marovo Lagoon is the largest double-barrier enclosed lagoon in the world. Located in the New Georgia Islands, Western Province, Solomon Islands, between Vangunu and Nggatokae islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at. Marovo Lagoon is situated 8 km east of Pulanga Island.
Pulanga Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.49727° or 8° 29′ 50″ south
Longitude
157.99547° or 157° 59′ 44″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6R3VGX3W+35
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pulanga Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulanga Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kurukuru Islands and Variparui Islands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghireghire Island and Kahaini Island.
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