Ghalughalu Point
Ghalughalu Point is a point in Vonavona, Western Province. Ghalughalu Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Vila.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila and Noro.
Vila
Hamlet
Vila is a site at the southern end of Kolombangara in the nation of Solomon Islands, originally the location of the Vila Stanmore coconut plantation. During World War II, Japanese forces built an airstrip in order to stage aircraft from Rabaul down to Guadalcanal, and on several occasions, beginning on 24 January 1943 the US attempted to put the airstrip out of operation by bombing it. Vila is situated 5 km northwest of Ghalughalu Point.
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 8 km south of Ghalughalu Point.
Ghalughalu Point
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Galugalu Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vonavona, Western Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.17281° or 8° 10′ 22″ southLongitude
157.17628° or 157° 10′ 35″ eastOpen location code
6R3VR5GG+VGGeoNames ID
2108974
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