Bloody Ridge National Historical Park

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Bloody Ridge
Park
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Bloody Ridge
Location in Guadalcanal
Coordinates: 9°26′S159°57′E / 9.433°S 159.950°E / -9.433; 159.950
CountryFlag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
Province Honiara Town
Island Guadalcanal
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Time zone UTC+11 (UTC)

Bloody Ridge is the first National Park of Solomon Islands, designated to commemorate and protect the location of the Battle of Edson's Ridge in World War II. [1] [2]

References

  1. "Site sought to build war museum". Solomon Star. 19 January 2016. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  2. "Name Change for Solomon Islands' Only National Park to Enhance Clarity and International Recognition". Solomon Islands Government. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

8°46′S160°42′E / 8.767°S 160.700°E / -8.767; 160.700