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Discover Taepe in Solomon Islands
Taepe in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a place located in Solomon Islands - some 419 mi or ( 674 km ) East of Honiara , the country's capital .
Local time in Taepe is now 06:01 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Menelu, Masoko, Lata, and Foa. When in this area, you might want to check out Menelu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Taepe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lata, Solomon Islands
Lata is the provincial capital of Temotu Province, Solomon Islands. As of 2007, it has 553 inhabitants. There are a few rest houses for overnight stays. There is a post office, telecom office and numerous stores. It contains a small air strip with flights to Makira and Honiara. Shipping service is irregular but occasionally transport can be found to Honiara or the outer islands. Outboard canoe travel around the island of Nendo or to the Reef Islands is possible. Temotu Province's main hospital.
Located at -10.72 165.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Nendo Island
Nendo (or more exactly Nendö) is the largest and most important of the Santa Cruz Islands, located in the Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. The island is also known as Santa Cruz, Ndeni, Nitendi or Ndende. The name Santa Cruz was given to the island in 1595 by the Spanish navigator Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, who unsuccessfully started a colony there.
Located at -10.71 165.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is an airport serving Santa Cruz Island, Graciosa Bay, and Luova in the Solomon Islands.
Located at -10.72 165.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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