Guadalcanal

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Guadalcanal
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09°37.783'S, 160°10.882'E Chart icon.png
lat=-9.62972 | lon=160.18137 | zoom=8 | y

During 1942–43, it was the scene of the Guadalcanal Campaign and saw bitter fighting between Japanese and US troops. The Americans were ultimately victorious. At the end of World War II, Honiara, on the north coast of Guadalcanal, became the new capital of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate.

Charts

See Solomon Islands.

Weather

See Solomon Islands.

Passages

See Solomon Islands.

Islands

See Solomon Islands.

Communication

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Navigation

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Entrance

Gizo Town is a port of entry for the Solomon Islands. For details see Entrance: Solomon Islands.

Berthing

Ports

Honiara

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