Kurukuru Islands
Kurukuru Islands is a locality in Solomon Islands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marovo Island.
Marovo Island
Island
Marovo Island is an island in Western Province, Solomon Islands, located in the central of Marovo Lagoon, north of Vangunu Island. Marovo was the island where Australian sailor and author John Cromar mostly operated in his later years. Marovo Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Kurukuru Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marovo Lagoon.
Marovo Lagoon
Locality
Marovo Lagoon is the largest double-barrier enclosed lagoon in the world. Located in the New Georgia Islands, Western Province, Solomon Islands, between Vangunu and Nggatokae islands, both extinct volcanic islands, at. Marovo Lagoon is situated 8 km northeast of Kurukuru Islands.
Kurukuru Islands
- Type: Locality
- Category: island group
- Location: Solomon Islands, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.52903° or 8° 31′ 45″ southLongitude
158.01272° or 158° 0′ 46″ eastOpen location code
6R3WF2C7+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 13807188345OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q49296180
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In Other Languages
“Kurukuru Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kurukuru Islands”
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