Popomunuana Island
Popomunuana Island is an islet in Solomon Islands. Popomunuana Island is situated nearby to the town Gizo Government Station.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Peter’s Cathedral.
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Church
The St. Peter's Cathedral also called Gizo Cathedral is the cathedral affiliated to the Catholic Church that is located in the city of Gizo, the second largest locality in the Solomon Islands a country of Oceania. St. Peter’s Cathedral is situated 2½ km south of Popomunuana Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gizo Government Station.
Gizo Government Station
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gizo is the capital of the Western Province in Solomon Islands. With a population of 7,177, it is the third largest town in the country. It is situated on Ghizo Island approximately 380 kilometres west-northwest of the capital, Honiara, and is just southwest of the larger island of Kolombangara. Gizo Government Station is situated 2½ km south of Popomunuana Island.
Popomunuana Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.08135° or 8° 4′ 53″ southLongitude
156.83751° or 156° 50′ 15″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
6R3RWR9Q+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1505090839OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2104220Wikidata ID
Q49670136
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In Other Languages
“Popomunuana Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Popomunuana Island”
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