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    Naru Island

    8°08′S 156°55′E

    Naru Island is a small island in the New Georgia Islands of Western Province, Solomon Islands, lying to the southeast of Gizo. About 600 metres long and up to 300 metres wide. Coastline is about 1,65 km.

    8°08′S 156°55′E

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    Overview

    Naru Island is a small island in the New Georgia Islands of Western Province, Solomon Islands, lying to the southeast of Gizo. About 600 metres long and up to 300 metres wide. Coastline is about 1,65 km. The island is primarily notable for its role in the events after the sinking of PT-109 involving future United States President John F. Kennedy.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in New Georgia Islands

    Also in Solomon Islands

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia