61. Solomon Islands - Wikitravel geography. Imagebpmap.png Map of solomon islands. Location Oceania,group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea. http://wikitravel.org/en/article/Solomon_Islands

Wikitravel Main Page About Help ... Log in The Free Travel Guide Printable version Solomon Islands From Wikitravel, the free travel guide. Flag Quick Facts Capital Honiara Government parliamentary democracy tending toward anarchy Currency Solomon Islands dollar (SBD) Area total: 28,450 sq km water: 910 sq km land: 27,540 sq km Population 494,786 (July 2002 est.) Language Melanesian pidgin in much of the country is lingua franca; English is official but spoken by only 1%-2% of the population note: 120 indigenous languages Religion Anglican 45%, Roman Catholic 18%, United (Methodist/Presbyterian) 12%, Baptist 9%, Seventh-Day Adventist 7%, other Protestant 5%, indigenous beliefs 4% This article is an import from the CIA World Factbook 2002. It's a starting point for creating a real Wikitravel country article according to our country article template . Please plunge forward and edit it. The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the most bitter fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later. Ethnic violence, government malfeasance, and endemic crime have undermined stability and civil society. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide")

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Quantum Physics Pampered Chef Paintball Guns Cell Phone Reviews ... Science Articles Solomon Islands Online Encyclopedia The Solomon Islands are a nation in the South Pacific Ocean , east of Papua New Guinea and is part of the British Commonwealth . It consists of more than 990 islands, which together cover a land mass of 28,000 square kilometres. Solomon Islands (In Detail) National motto : To Lead is to Serve Official language English Capital Honiara ... Governor General Father John Lapli Prime Minister Sir Allan Kemakeza Area - Total - % water Ranked 140th Population - Total (2002) Density Ranked 160th Independence - Date From the UK July 7 Currency Solomon Islands dollar Time zone UTC National anthem God Save Our Solomon Islands Internet TLD .SB Calling Code Table of contents 1 History 2 Politics 3 Provinces 4 Geography ... 8 External links History Main article: History of the Solomon Islands The United Kingdom established a protectorate over Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in and independence was granted on July 7 . Current issues include government deficits

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65. Solomon Islands solomon islands, geography. Location Oceania, group of islands in the South PacificOcean, east of Papua New Guinea. Geographic coordinates 8 00 S, 159 00 E. http://www.umsl.edu/services/govdocs/wofact97/222.htm

Solomon Islands Geography Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 159 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 28,450 sq km land: 27,540 sq km water: 910 sq km Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Maryland Land boundaries: km Coastline: 5,313 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather Terrain: mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls Elevation extremes: lowest point : Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m Natural resources: fish, forests, gold, bauxite, phosphates, lead, zinc, nickel Land use: arable land: permanent crops: permanent pastures: forests and woodland: other : 9% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: NA sq km Natural hazards: typhoons, but they are rarely destructive; geologically active region with frequent earth tremors; volcanic activity Environment - current issues: deforestation; soil erosion; much of the surrounding coral reefs are dead or dying

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[Country Listing] The World Factbook Home] Solomon Islands Solomon Islands Introduction [Top of Page] Background: The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later. Current issues include government deficits, deforestation, and malaria control. Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 159 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 28,450 sq km land: 27,540 sq km water: 910 sq km Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Maryland Land boundaries: km Coastline: 5,313 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather Terrain: mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m

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World History (home) Encyclopedia Index Localities Companies Surnames ... This Week in History Solomon Islands Solomon Islands in the news The Solomon Islands are a nation in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea and is part of the British Commonwealth . It consists of more than 990 islands, which together cover a land mass of 28,000 square kilometres. Solomon Islands (In Detail) (Full size) National motto : To Lead is to Serve Official language English Capital Honiara Queen Elizabeth II Governor General Father Sir John Lapli Prime Minister Sir Allan Kemakeza Area - Total - % water Ranked 140th Population - Total (2002) Density Ranked 160th Independence - Date From the UK July 7 Currency Solomon Islands dollar Time zone UTC National anthem God Save Our Solomon Islands Internet TLD .SB Calling Code History Main article: History of the Solomon Islands The United Kingdom established a protectorate over Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in and independence was granted on July 7 . Current issues include government deficits

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   Search    Advanced Search Random Link Latest Sites Top 10 Sites ... Travel News Search for:  AND  e.g. Accommodation e.g. Sydney Top Oceania : Solomon Islands Destinations Honiara Links A Guide to Solomon Islands - WorldSkip.com, Inc. is devoted to bringing the online consumer access to news,information,products and services from Solomon Islands. Bilikiki Cruises Ltd. - Solomon Islands - The premiere live-aboard dive operator in the Solomon Islands. Dive Adventures Solomon Islands - Underwater adventures, with pages on Gizo, Munda, Honiara, and Uepi. Hotels and Travel on Solomon Islands - Hotel directories. Links to hotel and resort web sites. Maps. Other tourist information links. Map of Solomon Islands - A good overview map from the National Geographic Society. Ministry of Commerce, Employment and Tourism MV Solomon Sea - Diving in Live-aboard luxury. Honiara, Solomon Islands. Orbit's Solomon Islands Travel Guide - Tourism information, including diving and island-hopping. Solomon Islands - Great data and historical information from Infoplease.com. Solomon Islands - A brief overview from the National Geographic Society.

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Solomon Islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Server will be down for maintenance on 2004-06-11 from about 18:00 to 18:30 UTC. The Solomon Islands are a nation in the South Pacific Ocean , east of Papua New Guinea and is part of the British Commonwealth . It consists of more than 990 islands, which together cover a land mass of 28,000 square kilometres. Solomon Islands (In Detail) Full size National motto : To Lead is to Serve Official language English Capital Honiara ... Governor General Father Sir John Lapli Prime Minister Sir Allan Kemakeza Area Ranked 140th km² ... Ranked 160th 17/km² Independence From the UK July 7 Currency Solomon Islands dollar ... Internet TLD .SB Calling Code Table of contents 1 History 2 Politics 3 Provinces 4 Geography ... edit History Main article: History of the Solomon Islands The United Kingdom established a protectorate over Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in and independence was granted on July 7 . Current issues include corruption, land realtions, government deficits, deforestation , and malaria control.

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Subscribe to the FREE Guidez.net newsletter. Your personal travel guide Home About Help My Guidez.net ... add place Sights add sight show more Solomon Islands show sights ... Transportation Sights add sight show more Articles Pictures ... Flag and Population by Guidez.net (source: CIA WorldFactBook) Flag description: divided diagonally by a thin yellow stripe from the lower hoist-side corner; the upper triangle (hoist side) is blue with five white five-pointed ..... read more Geography and Economy by Guidez.net (source: CIA WorldFactBook) The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. ..... read more Economy by Guidez.net (source: US Department of State) Although its per capita GDP of $900 ranks Solomon Islands as a middle-income developing nation, over 75% of its labor force are engaged in subsistence ..... read more Foreign relations by Guidez.net (source: US Department of State) Countries with diplomatic missions in the Solomon Islands are Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Japan. The Solomon Islands also has diplomatic ..... read more Geography by Guidez.net (source: US Department of State)

73. Solomon Islands Definition Of Solomon Islands. What Is Solomon Islands? Meaning Some words with solomon islands in the definition dictionary, computing dictionary,legal dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, encyclopedia, and http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Solomon Islands

Dictionaries: General Computing Medical Legal Encyclopedia Solomon Islands Word: Word Starts with Ends with Definition Noun Solomon Islands - the southern Solomon Islands that since 1978 form an independent state in the British Commonwealth country land state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries" Bougainville - the largest of the Solomon Islands; a province of Papua New Guinea Solomons Solomon Islands - the northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea; the remainder form an independent state within the British Commonwealth Honiara - national capital of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands - the northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea; the remainder form an independent state within the British Commonwealth Solomons Melanesia - the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania Guadalcanal - a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth Solomon Islands - the southern Solomon Islands that since 1978 form an independent state in the British Commonwealth archipelago - a group of many islands in a large body of water Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Examples from classic literature: More They directed their course towards the Solomon Islands , and there perished, with everything, on the westerly coast of the chief island of the group, between Capes Deception and Satisfaction.

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ENCYCLOPEDIA U com Lists of articles by category ... Encyclopedia Home Page SEARCH : Geography of the Solomon Islands Location The Solomons Island are a wide island nation in the South Pacific Ocean , that lies East of Papua New Guinea and consists of many islands: Choiseul, the Shortland Islands, the New Georgia Islands, Santa Isabel, the Russel Islands, the Florida Islands, Malaita, Guadalcanal , Sikaiana, Maramasike, Ulawa, Uki, San Cristobal, Santa Ana, Rennell, Bellona and the Santa Cruz Islands. The distance between the most western and most eastern islands is about 1500 km. Especially the Santa Cruz Islands, North of Vanuatu , (of which Tikopia is part) are isolated at more than 200 km from the other islands. Volcanoes with varying degrees of activity are situated on some of the larger islands, while many of the smaller islands are simply tiny atolls covered in sand and palm trees. Climate The climate is tropical , though temperatures are rarely extreme due to cooling winds blowing off the surrounding seas. Daytime temperatures are normally 25 to 32 Celsius , falling about 3 to 5 at night. From April to October, the Southeast trade winds blow, gusting at times up to 30 knots or more. November to March is the wet season - the northwest

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77. Oceania Project: Solomon Islands geography. The solomon islands are located in the South Pacific, just Northeastof Australia, between Papua and Vanuatu and constitute an independent state http://www.eirelink.com/classweb/solomons.htm

Alan's Class OCEANIA PROJECT The Solomon Islands by Alaitz I have to admit that I was tempted to search for information about the Solomon Islands because of its name. My mother used to tell me tales about King Solomon's wisdom and I loved them. The whole thing started when I was told that there are still traditional tribes there. I had never heard about the Solomon Islands before we started working on this Oceania Project, but I wanted to learn new things. What I found was truly amazing.... CONTENTS Geography People Language General information ... SOME SOLOMON ISLAND LINKS GEOGRAPHY The Solomon Islands are located in the South Pacific, just Northeast of Australia, between Papua and Vanuatu and constitute an independent state within the British Commonwealth. The Solomon Islands are a chain of seven large and many smaller islands from northwest to southeast over 1,500 km. They are volcanic, mountainous, and heavily forested. The area (28900 square km) is divided into nine provinces: Guadalcanal (5,302 sq km) is the biggest island, with 49,000 inhabitants. Here we find the highest mountain in the country, Popomanasiu (2,440m). The government and most industry and commerce are also located here.

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Country Listing Introduction Geography People ... Transnational Issues Solomon Islands Introduction [Top of Page] Background: The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later. Current issues include government deficits, deforestation, and malaria control. Geography [Top of Page] Location: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 159 00 E Map references: Oceania Area: total: 28,450 sq km land: 27,540 sq km water: 910 sq km Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Maryland Land boundaries: km Coastline: 5,313 km Maritime claims: measured from claimed archipelagic baselines continental shelf: 200 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm Climate: tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather Terrain: mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls Elevation extremes: lowest point: Pacific Ocean m highest point: Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m

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