Kolombangara
One of the Solomon Islands in the south-west Pacific / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kolombangara (sometimes spelled Kulambangara) is an island in the New Georgia Islands group of the nation state of Solomon Islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The name is from a local language, a rough translation of its meaning is "Water Lord" with approximately 80 rivers and streams running down its flanks.
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Native name: Nduke | |
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Geography | |
Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 7°58′S 157°04′E |
Archipelago | Solomon Islands |
Area | 687.8 km2 (265.6 sq mi) |
Length | 30 km (19 mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,770 m (5810 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Veve |
Administration | |
Solomon Islands | |
Province | Western |
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