Piraka Island

Piraka Island is an islet in Solomon Islands. Piraka Island is situated nearby to the town Munda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munda.

Munda

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Munda is the largest settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, and consists of a number of villages. It is located at the southwestern tip of the western end of New Georgia, and the large Roviana Lagoon is just offshore. Munda is situated 4½ km northwest of Piraka Island.

Piraka Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in the Solomon Islands
Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-8.35043° or 8° 21′ 2″ south

Longitude

157.30255° or 157° 18′ 9″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

6R3VJ8X3+R2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49188145

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

2104291

Wikidata ID

Q49669632

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Piraka Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Piraka Island”

Localities in the Area

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