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Gavutu is an islet in the Florida (Nggela) group, Central Province, Solomon Islands. In 1942 is was the scene of a World War II battle when the US 2nd Marine Regiment assaulted and occupied the island from the Japanese.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavutu
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 9°6'58"S 160°11'18"E
- Nggela Pile 6.8 km
- Nggela Sule 20 km
- Guadalcanal 68 km
- Malaita 98 km
- San Jorge Island 111 km
- Maramasike (South Malaita) Island 128 km
- Makira 168 km
- Santa Isabel 264 km
- Vangunu 264 km
- New Georgia 354 km
- Purvis Bay 7.2 km
- Ironbottom Sound 24 km
- Lunga Point 37 km
- Honiara International Airport (AGGH) 38 km
- Savo Volcano 41 km
- Reservoir 45 km
- Mt. Esperance 56 km
- Mt. Gallego 57 km
- Mt. Vatunjae 64 km
- Mt. Latinarau 66 km