Ontong Java Atoll
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Ontong Java Atoll (sometimes called Lord Howe Atoll, native name Luangiua) is one of the largest atolls in the world, covering approx. 1400 km2, though only 12 km2 is land. It has around 2000 inhabitants.The people and their language are Polynesian. The islands are part of Malaita Province, in the Solomon Islands.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontong_Java_Atoll
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Coordinates: 5°16'40"S 159°26'42"E
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- Rangiroa Atoll 5850 km
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- Pelau 21 km
- Kukolu 23 km
- Henguakaha 30 km
- Luaniua 36 km
- Amotu 75 km
- Nukumanu/Vaihale Island 81 km
- Wreck of HIJMS I-16 142 km
- Center of Ontong Java Plateau 379 km