Solomon Islands
10°12′S 161°57′E
Olu Malau Islands
Part of Solomon Islands
Olu Malau Islands (a.k.a. Three Sisters Islands) are islands of the Makira-Ulawa Province of the Solomon Islands. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 24 metres.
Overview
Olu Malau Islands (a.k.a. Three Sisters Islands) are islands of the Makira-Ulawa Province of the Solomon Islands. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 24 metres. Literally, the name Olu Malau means "Three Islands" (olu "three", malau "island"). The islands, from north to south, are:
Ali'ite Malaulalo Malaupaina
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands3
- Minor islands0
- Islets0
- Rocks & skerries0
Major islands
Malaupaina
- Area
- 6 km²
- High point
- 52 m
Malaupaina is an island in the nation state of Solomon Islands; it is the southern one of the Olu Malau Islands (Three Sisters) located in Makira-Ulawa Province. It has an area of 6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi).
Malaulalo
- Area
- 3.1 km²
- High point
- 46 m
Malaulalo is an inhabited island in Solomon Islands; it is the central one of the Olu Malau (Three Sisters) Islands located in Makira-Ulawa Province. It has an area of 3.34 km2.
Ali'ite
- Area
- 2.6 km²
- High point
- 61 m
Ali'ite is an island in Solomon Islands; it is the northern one of the Olu Malau (Three Sisters) Islands located in Makira-Ulawa Province. It has an area of 2.91 km2.
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Comparative heights
- Ali'ite: 61 m
- Malaupaina: 52 m
- Malaulalo: 46 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
| Malaupaina | 6 km² |
| Malaulalo | 3.1 km² |
| Ali'ite | 2.6 km² |