Marovo Lagoon
Marovo Lagoon is the largest double-barrier enclosed lagoon in the world. Located in the New Georgia Islands, Western Province, Solomon Islands, between Vangunu and Nggatokae islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at.- Type: Lagoon
- Description: lagoon in the Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “Marovo Lagune” and “Morovo Lagoon”
Marovo Lagoon
- Category: body of water
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.44353° or 8° 26′ 37″ south
Longitude
157.91556° or 157° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
6R3VHW48+H6
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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”
- 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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