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Discover Mbopo in Solomon Islands
Mbopo in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town located in Solomon Islands - some 150 mi or ( 241 km ) West of Honiara , the country's capital .
Local time in Mbopo is now 05:24 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vura, Seghe, Saira, Patutiva, and Nono. When in this area, you might want to check out Vura . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mbopo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Seghe Airport
Seghe Airport is an airport on Seghe in the Solomon Islands. This airport was created in late July 1943 by Seabees supported by Marine Raiders. The field was constructed in less than 11 days. The field was then used as a fighter strip to support the Rendova and Munda Point Landings.
Located at -8.58 157.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Vangunu
Vangunu is an island, part of the New Georgia Islands in the Solomon Islands. It is located between New Georgia and Nggatokae Island, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.63|S|158|E||||| | |name= }}. To the north and east of the island is Marovo Lagoon, the largest salt water lagoon in the world.
Located at -8.63 158.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Marovo Island
Marovo Island is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is located in the Western Province.
Located at -8.50 158.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Marovo Lagoon
Marovo Lagoon is the largest saltwater lagoon in the world. It is located in the New Georgia Islands, north of Vangunu Island, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.48|S|158.07|E||||| | |name= }}. There are many islands in the lagoon, some of which are inhabited. The people live mainly by subsistence agriculture and fishing and speak the Marovo language. The lagoon is a popular destination for diving.
Located at -8.48 158.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
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