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Rarumana Destination Guide

Touring Rarumana in Solomon Islands

Rarumana in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a city located in Solomon Islands - some 218 mi or ( 350 km ) West of Honiara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Rarumana is now 09:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vavanga, Tughagha, Sidon, Sambira, and Mbimbisala. Being here already, consider visiting Vavanga . Check out our recommendations for Rarumana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vonavona

Vonavona is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is located in the Western Province. The local name of the island is Parara.

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Located at -8.23 157.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of the Solomon Islands

Blackett Strait

Blackett Strait is a waterway in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands. It lies between the islands of Kolombangara to the north, and Arundel Island (Kohinggo) to the south. It connects Vella Gulf to the west with Kula Gulf to the east. During the Solomon Islands campaign in World War II, the Battle of Blackett Strait was fought here between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States Navy on the night of 5–6 March 1943.

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Located at -8.12 157.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Straits of the Solomon Islands

Arundel Island

Arundel Island is an island, part of the New Georgia Islands in the Solomon Islands. It is located between Kolombangara and New Georgia, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|12|S|157|8|E|type:isle|| |primary |name=Arundel Island }}. It is separated from Kolombangara by Blackett Strait.

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Located at -8.20 157.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands of the Solomon Islands

Japanese destroyer Kuroshio

Japanese destroyer Kuroshio was the third vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late-1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary Naval Expansion Program (Maru San Keikaku).

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Located at -8.13 156.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1938 ships, Kagerō-class destroyers, Maritime incidents in 1943, Ships built in Japan, Ships sunk by mines, Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, World War II destroyers of Japan, World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean

Japanese destroyer Oyashio

Japanese destroyer Oyashio was the fourth vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late-1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary Naval Expansion Program (Maru San Keikaku).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -8.13 156.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1938 ships, Kagerō-class destroyers, Maritime incidents in 1943, Ships built in Japan, Ships sunk by aircraft, Shipwrecks in the Solomon Sea, World War II destroyers of Japan, World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean