Marovo Island
Marovo Island is an island in Western Province, Solomon Islands, located in the central of Marovo Lagoon, north of Vangunu Island. Marovo was the island where Australian sailor and author John Cromar mostly operated in his later years.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marovo Lagoon.
Marovo Lagoon
Locality
Marovo Lagoon is the largest double-barrier enclosed lagoon in the world. Marovo Lagoon is situated 9 km northeast of Marovo Island.
Marovo Island
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Latitude
-8.51331° or 8° 30′ 48″ south
Longitude
157.99639° or 157° 59′ 47″ east
Open location code
6R3VFXPW+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Marovo Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Marovo Island”
- Dutch: “Marovo Island”
- Japanese: “Marovo島”
- Portuguese: “Marovo”
- Spanish: “Isla Marovo”
- Spanish: “Marovo (isla)”
- Spanish: “Marovo”
- Turkish: “Marovo Adası”
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