Kolombangara
Kolombangara is an island in the New Georgia Islands group of the nation state of Solomon Islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The name is from a local language, a rough translation of its meaning is "Water Lord" with approximately 80 rivers and streams running down its flanks.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Island
- …has about 6,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 740 metres (2,440 feet)
- Description: island in the New Georgia Islands group of the Solomon Islands
- Also known as“Kulambangra”“Ndughore”“Nduke”
Places of Interest
Discover Mount Veve.
Mount Veve
Mount Veve is a dormant stratovolcano on the island of Kolombangara, in the Solomon Islands.
3 km north of Kolombangara
Kolombangara
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Latitude
-7.97619° or 7° 58′ 34″ south
Longitude
157.07162° or 157° 4′ 18″ east
Open location code
6R4V23FC+GJ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Kolombangara” goes by many names.
KolombangaraAsturian
КоломбангараBulgarian
Kolombangara IslandCebuano
科隆班加拉島Chinese
KolombangaraCzech
KolombangaraDutch
KolombangaraEsperanto
KolombangaraFinnish
KolombangaraGalician
კოლომბანგარაGeorgian
KolombangaraIndonesian
KolombangaraItalian
コロンバンガラ島Japanese
콜롬방가라섬Korean
KolombangaraLithuanian
KolombangaraMin Nan Chinese
کلومبانگاراPersian
KolombangaraPolish
КоломбангараRussian
KolombangaraSwedish
KolombangaraTurkish
КоломбангараUkrainian
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