Marovo Lagoon

Marovo Lagoon is the largest double-barrier enclosed lagoon in the world. Located in the New Georgia Islands, , , between Vangunu and islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at.
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  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: lagoon in the Solomon Islands
  • Also known as: Morovo Lagoon

Marovo Lagoon

Latitude
-8.44353° or 8° 26′ 37″ south
Longitude
157.91556° or 157° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
6R3VHW48+H6
Geo­Names ID
2106292
Wiki­data ID
Q6772429
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Marovo Lagoon” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Llaguna de Marovo
  • Chinese: 马罗沃泻湖
  • Chinese: 马罗沃潟湖
  • Czech: Laguna Marovo
  • German: Marovo Lagune
  • German: Marovo-Lagune
  • Italian: Laguna di Marovo
  • Japanese: マロヴォラグーン
  • Japanese: マロボ礁湖
  • Polish: Laguna Marovo
  • Portuguese: Lagoa Marovo
  • Spanish: Laguna de Marovo
  • Swedish: Marovolagunen
  • Turkish: Marovo Lagünü

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