Fauro Island
Fauro Island is an island of the Shortland Islands archipelago in Western Province, Solomon Islands, located to the south of Bougainville Island at. Along the center spine of the island are Mount Pauboleala with an elevation of 574 metres, Mount Lalauka with an elevation of 517 m, and Sharp Peak with an elevation of 484 m.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (560 feet)
- Description: island in the Solomons
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Latitude
-6.90436° or 6° 54′ 16″ south
Longitude
156.07993° or 156° 4′ 48″ east
Open location code
6R5R33WH+7X
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fauro Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fauro Island”
- Cebuano: “Fauro Island”
- Chinese: “法烏羅島”
- Czech: “Ostrov Fauro”
- Dutch: “Fauro”
- French: “Fauro”
- Galician: “Fauro”
- German: “Fauro”
- Japanese: “ファウロ島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Fauro”
- Russian: “Фауро”
- Turkish: “Fauro Adası”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Pauboleala and Central Bay.
Solomon Islands: Highlights
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