Karikana
Karikana is an islet in Solomon Islands. Karikana is situated nearby to the locality Variparui Islands, as well as near Rurukongga 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. Located in the New Georgia Islands, Western Province, Solomon Islands, between Vangunu and Nggatokae islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at. Marovo Lagoon is situated 8 km southeast of Karikana.
Karikana
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
- Categories: island, limestone island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.45028° or 8° 27′ 1″ southLongitude
158.0018° or 158° 0′ 7″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
6R3WG2X2+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 49166535OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2108054Wikidata ID
Q49645419
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Karikana” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karikana Island”
Localities in the Area
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