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Tainiu Destination Guide
Explore Tainiu in Solomon Islands
Tainiu in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town in Solomon Islands - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North-East of Honiara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tainiu is now 05:16 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Guadalcanal " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waibana, Tainiu, Namoanabaola, Mbuma, and Kilufi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Waibana . Where to go and what to see in Tainiu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Alite Island
Alite Island is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is located in Malaita Province.
Located at -8.90 160.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Auki
Auki is the provincial capital of Malaita Province, Solomon Islands. It is situated on the northern end of Langalanga Lagoon on the north-west coast of Malaita Island. There are daily flights between the Solomons capital of Honiara and Auki. There are also regular shipping services between Honiara and Auki. The town has electricity and the road is paved to the airport (approx. 11 km). The town has fruit, vegetables and fresh fish sold daily in the market at the main wharf.
Located at -8.77 160.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Auki Gwaunaru'u Airport
Auki Gwaunaru'u Airport is an airport located a dozen kilometers in the north of Auki, which is the capital of the Malaita Province on the north-west coast of the Malaita Island, one of the largest among the Solomon Islands.
Located at -8.70 160.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Indispensable Strait
Indispensable Strait is a waterway in the Solomon Islands, running about 200 km northwest-southeast from Santa Isabel to Makira (San Cristóbal), between the Florida Islands and Guadalcanal to the southwest, and Malaita to the northeast.
Located at -9.00 160.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Malaita
Malaita is the largest island of the Malaita Province in the Solomon Islands. A tropical and mountainous island, Malaita's pristine river systems and tropical forests have not been exploited. Malaita is the most populous island of the Solomon Islands, with 140,000 people or more than a third of the entire national population. The largest city and provincial capital is Auki, on the northwest coast.
Located at -9.02 160.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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