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The Santa Cruz Islands are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, part of Temotu Province of the nation of Solomon Islands. They lie approximately 250 miles to the southeast of the Solomon Islands archipelago. The Santa Cruz Islands lie just north of the archipelago of Vanuatu, and are considered part of the Vanuatu rain forests ecoregion.
The Reef Islands are a loose collection of 16 islands in the in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. These islands have historically also been known by the names of Swallow Islands and Matema Islands.
Nukapu is one of the islands of the nation of Solomon Islands. It is in the Reef Islands group in Temotu Province; the easternmost province of the Solomons. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 15 metres.
Nifiloli is an island in the Reef Islands, in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 19 metres. Despite its location in Melanesia, the population of the islands is Polynesian.
Fenualoa is the second largest island in the Reef Islands, in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands.
Patteson Shoal is an outer reef in the Reef Islands, in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. It is located about 50 km northeast of Nupani. The shoal is named for John Coleridge Patteson.
Makalom is a small uninhabited island in the Reef Islands, in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands. The island is 350 m long and 60 m wide, and is located on the south-west side of an oval-shaped atoll 2.5 km long and 1.5 km wide, some 4.8 km WNW of Pileni Island.
Anuta Paina is an island in Solomon Islands. It is located in Malaita Province, to the east of Malaita.
Lomlom is the largest of the Reef Islands in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands. It measures seven by four kilometres and separated from Fenualoa by a deep channel. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is some 21 metres. Variant forms of the island's name are Fonofono and Lom lom.
Malo is an island in Temotu Province, in the nation of Solomon Islands. The large neighbouring island is Nendö.
Matema Island or Matema is of one of the Reef Islands in Temotu Province, of the independent nation of Solomon Islands.
Pigeon Island is of one of the Reef Islands in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands, 360 nautical miles from Honiara. The island is 274 by 91 metres. In local language the island is called Ngarando, which means a faraway place.
Banie is the main island of the Vanikoro group, in the Temotu province of Solomon Islands. The only other inhabited island of the group is the smaller island of Teanu or Tevai.
Puma is the only inhabited village of the island of Teanu, in the Vanikoro group located in the Solomon Islands.
Ngalo is of one of the Reef Islands located in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands.
Ngatendo is of one of the Reef Islands in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. The island is inhabited.
Nibanga Nendi is of one of the Reef Islands located in Temotu Province of the independent nation of Solomon Islands. The spelling of the island's name is various: Nibanga, Nimanu, Banga Ndeni.
Ngawa is one of the Reef Islands located in Temotu Province of the independent nation of Solomon Islands.
Ngandeli is one of the Reef Islands located in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands.
Temotu Noi is one of the Santa Cruz Islands, in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. The island has a crocodile-infested freshwater lake. The large neighboring island is Nendo.
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- ↑ "East Island / Nibanga / Nibanga Temau, Solomon Islands". Geody. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ↑ "Nibanga Temau: Solomon Islands". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency . Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ↑ "Nibanga Temau". Geoview. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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