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Kirakira Destination Guide
Delve into Kirakira in Solomon Islands
Kirakira in the region of Solomon Islands (general) with its 1,122 residents is located in Solomon Islands - some 152 mi or ( 244 km ) South-East of Honiara , the country's capital .
Local time in Kirakira is now 07:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Honiara, Buala, Werobungia, Wanione, and Tametame. While being here, you might want to check out Honiara . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kirakira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kirakira
Kirakira the provincial capital of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. Kirakira is located on the north coast of Makira (formerly San Cristobal), the largest island of the province. It has roads running 18 kilometres east to the Warihito River and 100 kilometres west to Maro'u Bay. The Kirakira Airport is served by Solomon Airlines, which provides flights to Honiara and other destinations.
Located at -10.45 161.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kirakira Airport
Kirakira Airport is an airport located at Kirakira on the island of Makira (formerly San Cristobal), part of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ngorangora Airstrip and was constructed in the late 1950s. The airport has scheduled flights provided by Solomon Airlines, using DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.
Located at -10.45 161.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Makira-Ulawa Province
Makira-Ulawa Province is one of the provinces of the Solomon Islands. The main part of the province is Makira Island. It has a population of 40,419 (2009). The capital is Kirakira. Makira-Ulawa Province includes Makira (San Cristobal), Ulawa, Uki Ni Masi, Owaraha (Santa Ana), Owariki (Santa Catalina), Pio and others.
Located at -10.43 161.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Makira
The island of Makira (formerly San Cristóbal) is the largest island of Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. The island is located east of Guadalcanal and south of Malaita. The largest and capital city is Kirakira.
Located at -10.55 161.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Malaupaina
Malaupaina is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is one of the Olu Malau (Three Sisters) Islands located in Makira-Ulawa Province.
Located at -10.25 161.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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