Rennell Island

Rennell Island, locally known as Mugaba, is the main island of two inhabited islands that make up the in the nation state of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: main island of two inhabited islands that make up the Rennell and Bellona Province of the Solomon Islands
  • Also known as: Mo Ngava” and “Rennel Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tahanuku.

Village
is a village in the , on Rennell Island in the Rennell and Bellona province. The province is the only province in the Solomon Islands where all the inhabitants are Polynesians. is situated 7 km west of Rennell Island.

Rennell Island

Latitude
-11.61474° or 11° 36′ 53″ south
Longitude
160.19052° or 160° 11′ 26″ east
Population
2,010
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
IATA airport code
RNL
United Nations Location Code
SB RNL
Open location code
5VW295PR+46
Geo­Names ID
2178524
Wiki­data ID
Q59580
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Mari—“Rennell Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Rennell
  • Asturian: Islla de Rennell
  • Cebuano: Rennell Island
  • Chinese: 倫內爾島
  • Chinese: 拉納爾島
  • Croatian: Rennell
  • Czech: Rennell
  • Czech: Rennellův ostrov
  • Danish: Rennell Island
  • Danish: Rennell
  • Dutch: Rennell
  • Esperanto: Insulo Rennell
  • Esperanto: Rennell
  • Estonian: Rennell
  • Estonian: Rennelli saar
  • French: Île de Rennell
  • French: Rennell
  • Galician: Rennell
  • Georgian: რენელი (კუნძული)
  • Georgian: რენელი
  • German: Mu Nggava
  • German: Rennell
  • Hebrew: רנל
  • Indonesian: Pulau Rennell
  • Italian: Rennell
  • Japanese: レンネル島
  • Korean: 렌넬섬
  • Lithuanian: Renelas
  • Macedonian: Ренел
  • Marathi: रेनेल द्वीप
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rennell
  • Norwegian: Rennell
  • Persian: جزیره رنل
  • Polish: East Rennell
  • Polish: Mungava
  • Polish: Rennell Island
  • Polish: Rennell
  • Portuguese: Ilha Rennell
  • Portuguese: Rennell
  • Russian: Реннелл
  • Samoan: Rennell
  • Serbo-Croatian: Rennell
  • Slovak: Rennell
  • Spanish: Isla de Rennell
  • Spanish: Isla Rennell
  • Spanish: Islas de Rennell
  • Swedish: Rennell Island
  • Tagalog: solomon island
  • Ukrainian: Реннелл
  • Urdu: رینل جزیرہ
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Rennell
  • Western Mari: Реннелл ошмаоты

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