Point Cruz
Point Cruz is a peninsula in the center of Honiara, on Guadalcanal Island. Honiara is the capital city of the Solomon Islands. Point Cruz is located on the Tandai Highway, and is ¼ mile north of the Solomon Islands Parliament Building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lawson Tama Stadium and Solomon Kitano Mendana Hotel.
Lawson Tama Stadium
Stadium
Lawson Tama Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is unique as the stand is built into the hillside so there is no official capacity but no more than 20,000 would fit the surrounding grassland.
National Library of Solomon Islands
Library
The National Library of Solomon Islands, sometimes Solomon Islands Public Library, was founded on June 26, 1974 and is located in Honiara, capital of the Solomon Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rove and White River.
Rove
Suburb
Photo: Phenss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rove is a suburb in Honiara, Solomon Islands, located 2 kilometres west of the main center on the Tandai Highway. Rove borders the Honiara City Council ward of Nggosi and Rove-Lengakiki. Rove is East of Tanaghai and West of Town Ground.
White River
Suburb
Photo: Phenss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
White River is a suburb on the fringe of Honiara, Solomon Islands and is located 3 kilometres west of the main center on the Tandai Highway. White River is in the Honiara City Council ward of Nggosi. White River is situated 4 km west of Point Cruz.
Kokumbona
Village
Kokumbona is a village on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Kokumbona is situated 6 km west of Point Cruz.
Point Cruz
- Type: Locality
- Description: human-geographic territorial entity
- Categories: human-geographic territorial entity and cape
- Location: Vavaea, Honiara, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.4258° or 9° 25′ 33″ southLongitude
159.95816° or 159° 57′ 29″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6R2XHXF5+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9731581990OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2109313Wikidata ID
Q333445
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Point Cruz” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克魯茲角”
- Chinese: “告魯斯點”
- Czech: “Výběžek Cruz”
- Japanese: “ソロモン諸島国立博物館”
- Japanese: “ポイント・クルス”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Point Cruz”
- Norwegian: “Point Cruz”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Point Cruz”. Photo: Phenss, CC BY-SA 4.0.