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Discover Soso in Solomon Islands

Soso in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town located in Solomon Islands - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) East of Honiara , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Soso

Local time in Soso is now 04:39 AM (Saturday) . 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: Vatunandi, Vanuavaolu, Tutumu, Tumumbosa, and Tetere. When in this area, you might want to check out Vatunandi . 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 Soso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Solomon Islands

3:36 min by tartansuitcase
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A Brief overview of the Solomon Islands, featuring local music by the Gilbertese villagers of Ghizo. ..

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

10:22 min by M8MAM
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Excursion in the Langa Langa Lagoon on the island of Malaita, Solomon's island www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..


Karumolun Village Performance, Solomon Islands

2:24 min by BottomtimeProd
Views: 470 Rating: 5.00

Solomon's version of Blue Man Group. These guys made music with PVC pipe and flip-flops. Karumolun Village is a small village, population of about 100. They put on a very nice show for us when the cre ..

World War 2 Amtraks

0:44 min by Ozicop
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World War 2 Amtraks left in the Solomon Islands after the battle for Henderson Field. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Koli Airfield

Also known as "Bomber 3 Field", Koli Airfield is a former World War II airfield on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, located near Koli Point, fifteen miles east of Henderson Field, close to the Metapona River to the east and the Naumbu River to the west. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.46 160.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II

Koli Point action

The Koli Point action, during 3–12 November 1942, was an engagement between U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army forces and Imperial Japanese Army forces around Koli Point on Guadalcanal during the Guadalcanal campaign. The U.S. forces were under the overall command of Major General Alexander Vandegrift, while the Japanese forces were under the overall command of Lieutenant General Harukichi Hyakutake. In the engagement, U.S. Marines from the 7th Marine Regiment and U.S.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.44 160.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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

Carney Airfield

Carney Airfield is a former World War II airfield on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. It is located near Koli Point about fifteen miles from Henderson Field, closes to the Metapona River to the east and the Naumbu River to the west. The airfield was abandoned after the war and today is almost totally returned to its natural state.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.44 160.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Pacific

USS Seminole (AT-65)

USS Seminole (AT-65), the third ship named Seminole of the United States Navy, was a Navajo-class fleet tug whose task was to travel with the fleet and provide towing services as required. Seminole was laid down on 16 December 1938 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Staten Island, New York; launched on 15 September 1939; sponsored by Miss Grace Svenningsen, daughter of the Foreman Carpenter at the Staten Island Yard; and commissioned on 8 March 1940, Lt. Comdr. William G.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.38 160.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1939 ships, Cherokee-class fleet tugs, Ships built in New York, World War II auxiliary ships of the United States

Tenaru River

The Tenaru is the name of a river on the northern coast of Guadalcanal with a tributary at Savo Sound (called Sealark Sound prior to World War II). During World War II, it was the site for the Battle of the Tenaru River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.43 160.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Guadalcanal, Rivers of the Solomon Islands