Solomon Islands
Flag of Solomon Islands

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 stars arranged in an x pattern; the lower triangle is green.

Currency
Solomon Islands dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is March 17, 2010. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Oceania, group of islands in the south pacific ocean, east of papua new guinea.

Climate
Tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather.

Terrain
Mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Pacific Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m.

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Solomon Islands

This is a map of Solomon Islands. The map illustrates the location of Honiara and its proximity to Gizo, Yandina, Aola, and the Coral Sea.

Other countries on this map include: Pap New Guinea / Vanuatu

Solomon Islands News:
	Homes destroyed by Solomons quake Landslides and a tsunami triggered by a quake in the South Pacific's Solomon Islands have left some 1,000 people homeless.
	Solomon Islands struck by quakes Two earthquakes strike the Solomon Islands, prompting a tsunami warning but causing no significant damage.

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