Karapata Hite Island
Karapata Hite Island is an islet in Solomon Islands. Karapata Hite Island is situated nearby to the town Noro.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Solomon Islands
- Also known as: “Karapata Hite”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noro and Munda.
Noro
Town
Noro is a town in the Solomon Islands, in the Western Province. It has about 5000 inhabitants. It has a cannery, which was owned by Taiyo Fisheries until 2001 and is now owned by SolTuna. Noro is situated 4½ km north of Karapata Hite Island.
Munda
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Munda is the largest settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, and consists of a number of villages. It is located at the southwestern tip of the western end of New Georgia, and the large Roviana Lagoon is just offshore. Munda is situated 9 km southeast of Karapata Hite Island.
Karapata Hite Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.28134° or 8° 16′ 53″ southLongitude
157.20899° or 157° 12′ 32″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6R3VP695+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 217944554OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2108062Wikidata ID
Q49645397
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In Other Languages
“Karapata Hite Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karapata Hite Island”
Localities in the Area
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