Naru Island
Naru Island is a small island in the New Georgia Islands of Western Province, Solomon Islands, lying to the southeast of Gizo. About 600 metres long and up to 300 metres wide.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
- Also known as“Gross Island”“Naru”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olasana Island and Kennedy Island.
Olasana Island
Islet
Olasana Island is a 7.93-hectare, uninhabited island…
Kennedy Island
Islet
Kennedy Island, is a 1.17 hectares, uninhabited island… Kennedy Island is situated 3 km northwest of Naru Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gizo Government Station.
Gizo Government Station
Town
Gizo is the capital of the Western Province in Solomon Islands. Gizo Government Station is situated 9 km northwest of Naru Island.
Naru Island
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Latitude
-8.13878° or 8° 8′ 20″ south
Longitude
156.91763° or 156° 55′ 4″ east
Open location code
6R3RVW69+F3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Naru Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Naru Island (pulo sa Kapupud-ang Solomon, lat -8,14, long 156,92)”
- Cebuano: “Naru Island”
- Turkish: “Naru Adası (Solomon Adaları)”
- Turkish: “Naru Adası”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tonggo and Logha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cross Islet and Nusa Nane.
Solomon Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Guadalcanal and Santa Cruz Islands.
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