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Guadalcanal
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Guadalcanal (; indigenous name: Isatabu) is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the Solomons by area and the second-largest by population (after Malaita). The island is mainly covered in dense tropical rainforest and has a mountainous hinterland.
Guadalcanal is the largest island in the Solomon Islands by area, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean northeast of Australia, and is covered mainly in dense tropical rainforest with mountainous terrain. It is the second-most populous island in the Solomons and serves as the principal island of Guadalcanal Province.
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Vinony's link graph records 2,119 inbound references to Guadalcanal, and connects out to Guadalcanal, Lapita and British Solomon Islands.
The entry is geolocated on the map in isle_scale, across 3 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Guadalcanal, Important Bird Areas of the Solomon Islands and Islands of the Solomon Islands.
Vinony links it to 58 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Guadalcanal
- Islands.image_name
- Visale, Solomon Islands.JPG
- Islands.image_caption
- Beach near Visale
- Islands.map_image
- Solomon Islands - Guadalcanal.PNG
- Islands.native_name
- Isatabu
- Islands.location
- Pacific Ocean
- Islands.archipelago
- Solomon Islands
- Islands.area_km2
- 5302
- Islands.highest_mount
- Mount Popomanaseu
- Islands.elevation_m
- 2335
- Islands.country
- Solomon Islands
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- Province
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Guadalcanal Province
- Islands.country_largest_city
- Honiara
- Islands.country_largest_city_population
- 92,344 (2021
- Islands.population
- 161,197
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2021
- Islands.density_km2
- 30.4
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Solomon Islands
- Named after
- Guadalcanal
- Country
- Solomon Islands
- Located in
- Guadalcanal Province
- Capital
- Honiara
- Population
- 109382
- Area
- 5302
- Elevation
- 2335
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
- Highest point
- Mount Popomanaseu
- Image
- Visale, Solomon Islands.JPG
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- Guadalcanal
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- Category:Guadalcanal
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- Geography
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- River system
- History
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- Second World War
- Postwar years
- Civil war
- Vilu War Museum
- Fauna
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Guadalcanal (; indigenous name: Isatabu) is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the Solomons by area and the second-largest by population (after Malaita). The island is mainly covered in dense tropical rainforest and has a mountainous hinterland.
thumb|Honiara is the largest city of Guadalcanal and the capital of [[Solomon Islands.]] thumb|Detailed map of Guadalcanal
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