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Motombulu Destination Guide

Explore Motombulu in Solomon Islands

Motombulu in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town in Solomon Islands - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) East of Honiara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Motombulu

Current time in Motombulu is now 10:28 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Volonavua, Vatunandi, Tenavatu, Tenaru, and Tambakokomu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Volonavua . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Motombulu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Guadalcanal Odyssey - Leslie Nielsen

9:53 min by Castlemainer
Views: 10375 Rating: 4.85

The full version of this movie has now been uploaded in two parts. See recent uploads. Excerpts from a 1975 documentary hosted by Leslie Nielsen looking back on the War World ll battle for Guadalcanal ..

Iles Salomon (SI-1) Solomon's Islands (III)

10:22 min by M8MAM
Views: 5083 Rating: 5.00

Excursion in the Langa Langa Lagoon on the island of Malaita, Solomon's island www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..


Guadalcanal Odyssey (1975) Leslie Nielsen Part 1

50:41 min by Castlemainer
Views: 2231 Rating: 5.00

The following quote is from the video cover "Starring and narrated by LESLIE NIELSEN with DR. WALTER STARCK ll, JANICE STARCK. WALLY GIBBINS Written & Produced by ROBERT STABLER Directed by JACK B. HI ..

Driving from Airport to Honiara

9:48 min by Kris Holden
Views: 2231 Rating: 5.00

Driving from Airport to Honiara ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Honiara International Airport

For the military history of the airport, see Henderson Field (Guadalcanal) Honiara International Airport, formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport located on Guadalcanal Island in the Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the Solomon Islands and is located 8 kilometers from the capital Honiara. Control of the airstrip was the focus of months of fighting in the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.43 160.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airports in the Solomon Islands, Buildings and structures in Honiara, Defunct United States Marine Corps facilities

Henderson Field (Guadalcanal)

Henderson Field is a former military airfield on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. Today it is Honiara International Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.43 160.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, Defunct United States Marine Corps facilities

Battle for Henderson Field

The Battle for Henderson Field, also known as the Battle of Henderson Field or Battle of Lunga Point by the Japanese, took place from 23–26 October 1942 on and around Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. The battle was a land, sea, and air battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and was fought between the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy and Allied forces. The battle was the third of the three major land offensives conducted by the Japanese during the Guadalcanal campaign.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.43 160.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1942 in Japan, 1942 in the Solomon Islands, Battles and operations of World War II involving the Solomon Islands, Battles of World War II involving Japan, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1942, Military history of Japan during World War II, Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, United States Marine Corps in World War II

Battle of Edson's Ridge

The Battle of Edson's Ridge, also known as the Battle of the Bloody Ridge, Battle of Raiders Ridge, and Battle of the Ridge, was a land battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Imperial Japanese Army and Allied ground forces. It took place from 12–14 September 1942, on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, and was the second of three separate major Japanese ground offensives during the Guadalcanal Campaign. In the battle, U.S. Marines, under the overall command of U.S.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.43 160.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1942 in Japan, 1942 in the Solomon Islands, Battles and operations of World War II involving the Solomon Islands, Battles of World War II involving Japan, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Conflicts in 1942, Military history of Japan during World War II, Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, United States Marine Corps in World War II

Lunga Point

of Ironbottom Sound and surrounding waters and islands. ]] 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Lunga Point Lunga Point is a promontory on the northern coast of Guadalcanal, the site of a naval battle during World War II. It was also the name of a nearby airfield, later named Henderson Field. USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) is also the name of a US Navy escort carrier that operated in World War II.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.40 160.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Guadalcanal, Headlands of Oceania, Landforms of the Solomon Islands