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Ngalikasiu Destination Guide

Discover Ngalikasiu in Solomon Islands

Ngalikasiu in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town located in Solomon Islands - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North-West of Honiara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ngalikasiu

Local time in Ngalikasiu is now 04:22 AM (Friday) . 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: Vilu, Veravaolu, Vatusii, Tuvu, and Tenaro. When in this area, you might want to check out Vilu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ngalikasiu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

1974 Mazda RX4 Coupe

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Driving through river forde on Guadalcanal in 1974 ..

Abi's first time

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Abi's first time swinging on the rope at Hamok Beach near Honiara, Solomon Islands, during Christmas Holidays in 2010. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Japanese destroyer Makigumo (1942)

Makigumo was a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Cirrus Clouds" (Rolling Clouds). Following the Battle of Midway in June 1942, downed American aircrew SBD Ensign Frank W. O'Flaherty and AMM1c Bruno P. Gaido were pulled from the water by Makigumo. After an interrogation, the crew tied weights around Flaherthy's and Gaido's feet and threw them into the Pacific to drown, instead of keeping them prisoner until they reached Japan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.25 159.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1942 ships, Ships sunk by mines, Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, World War II destroyers of Japan, Yūgumo-class destroyers

Japanese destroyer Takanami (1942)

Japanese destroyer Takanami was a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Tall Wave". On the night of October 13–14, she escorted Battleships Kongo and Haruna during bombardment of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. On night of October 15–16, she escorted Cruisers Myoko and Maya during bombardment of Henderson Field.

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Located at -9.23 159.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1942 ships, Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, World War II destroyers of Japan, Yūgumo-class destroyers

Japanese destroyer Teruzuki

Japanese destroyer Teruzuki was an Akizuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Pale or Lighter Moon, Shining Moon". On 12–13 November 1942, Teruzuki was part of the Bombardment Force commanded by Rear Admiral Abe Hiroaki. In the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, she claimed hits on seven U.S. ships, including one sinking. The following morning, she assisted the crippled battleship Hiei.

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Located at -9.22 159.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1942 ships, Akizuki-class destroyers (1942), Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, World War II destroyers of Japan

Japanese destroyer Yudachi

Japanese destroyer Yudachi was the fourth of ten Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the "Circle One" Program (Maru Ichi Keikaku).

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Located at -9.23 159.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1937 ships, Maritime incidents in 1942, Ships built in Japan, Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, World War II destroyers of Japan, World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean

USS Northampton (CA-26)

USS Northampton (CA-26) was a heavy cruiser in service with the United States Navy. She was the lead ship of her class and commissioned in 1930. During World War II she served in the Pacific and was sunk by Japanese torpedoes during the Battle of Tassafaronga on 30 November 1942.

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Located at -9.20 159.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1929 ships, Northampton-class cruisers, Ships built in Massachusetts, Shipwrecks in Ironbottom Sound, United States Navy Massachusetts-related ships, World War II cruisers of the United States