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thumb|right|300px|Taumako and Tahua

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Instance of
island
Located in
Temotu Province
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
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  • Prehistory
  • History
  • Traditional navigation
  • People
  • Access
  • Places of interest
  • References
  • Works cited
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thumb|right|300px|Taumako and Tahua

Taumako is the largest of the Duff Islands, in the nation of Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean. This island has steep sides and rises to a height of above sea level. It is composed of basaltic lavas and pyroclastics like the other islands in the Duffs. thumb|right|300px|Taumako seen from space (courtesy NASA) The Namu burial ground is of significant archaeological interest.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taumako” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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