Olasana Island

Olasana Island is a 7.93-hectare, uninhabited island in the , in , in the independent nation of . The island is primarily notable for its role in the events after the sinking of PT-109 involving future American president John F.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: island in the Solomon Islands

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gizo Government Station.
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Town
Gizo is the capital of the in .
8 km west of Olasana Island
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Latitude
-8.13146° or 8° 7′ 53″ south
Longitude
156.90789° or 156° 54′ 28″ east
Open location code
6R3RVW95+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = islet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Olasana Island” goes by many names.
Olasana IslandCebuano
Olasana AdasıTurkish

Notable Places Nearby

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Solomon Islands: Highlights

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