Lau Lagoon
Lau Lagoon is a part of Solomon Islands. It is located on the northeast coast of Malaita Island. The lagoon is more than 35 kilometers long and contains about 60 artificial islands built on the reef.
Photo: Jim Lounsbury, Public domain.Lau Lagoon
- Lagoon
- Description: Part of in Solomon Islands
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-8.40103° or 8° 24′ 4″ south
Longitude
160.81516° or 160° 48′ 55″ east
Open location code
6V32HRX8+H3
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Chinese—“Lau Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lau aintzira”
- Basque: “Lau lakua”
- Chinese: “拉乌潟湖”
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Notable Places Nearby
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