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 November 21, 2009. 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. |