Solor Island
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is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, in the Solor Archipelago. The island supports a small population that has been whaling for hundreds of years. They speak the languages of Adonara and Lamaholot. There are at least five volcanos on this island which measures only 40 km (25 mi) by 6 km (3.7 mi). The island's area is 222 km2.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solor
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Coordinates: 8°31'2"S 123°1'8"E
- Adonara Island 33 km
- Pulau Lembata 44 km
- Pulau Semau 180 km
- Rote Island 214 km
- Sawu Island 257 km
- Flores 357 km
- Komodo Island 402 km
- Selayar Island 419 km
- Sumba Island 459 km
- Sapuka Islands 585 km
- G. Ile Napo 6.8 km
- Oka Bay 19 km
- Mt. Ile Bajina 20 km
- Konga Bay 21 km
- Lewotobi Volcano 27 km
- Mt. Ile Wengot 37 km
- Mt. Ile Wukoh (1.300 m) 41 km
- Pedang Bay 62 km
- Egon Volcano 65 km
- Mt. Goban (1.300 m) 71 km
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