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Umara Destination Guide
Discover Umara in Solomon Islands
Umara in the region of Solomon Islands (general) is a town located in Solomon Islands - some 132 mi or ( 213 km ) South-East of Honiara , the country's capital .
Local time in Umara is now 12:40 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Honiara, Buala, Kaokaona, Hunuta, and Hulihale. When in this area, you might want to check out Honiara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Umara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ugi Island
Ugi Island is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is located in Makira-Ulawa Province.
Located at -10.25 161.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Pio Island
Pio Island is an island in the Solomon Islands province of Makira-Ulawa. It is situated 4 km north-west of Ugi Island. It is 2.7 km long and 1.5 km wide. The island has no villages. Coral reef surrounds the island, which is largest in the west and south of the island.
Located at -10.17 161.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Makira-Ulawa Province
Makira-Ulawa Province is one of the provinces of the Solomon Islands. The main part of the province is Makira Island. It has a population of 40,419 (2009). The capital is Kirakira. Makira-Ulawa Province includes Makira (San Cristobal), Ulawa, Uki Ni Masi, Owaraha (Santa Ana), Owariki (Santa Catalina), Pio and others.
Located at -10.43 161.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Kirakira Airport
Kirakira Airport is an airport located at Kirakira on the island of Makira (formerly San Cristobal), part of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. It is also known as Ngorangora Airstrip and was constructed in the late 1950s. The airport has scheduled flights provided by Solomon Airlines, using DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft.
Located at -10.45 161.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Kirakira
Kirakira the provincial capital of the Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands. Kirakira is located on the north coast of Makira (formerly San Cristobal), the largest island of the province. It has roads running 18 kilometres east to the Warihito River and 100 kilometres west to Maro'u Bay. The Kirakira Airport is served by Solomon Airlines, which provides flights to Honiara and other destinations.
Located at -10.45 161.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
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