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Hae Island
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Mbanika Island
Mbanika or Banika is an island in Solomon Islands; it is located in the Central Province and is the second largest of the Russell Islands Group. The principal settlement is Yandina.
As portrayed in the HBO miniseries, The Pacific, episode 4 (Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika), the American forces used the island—referred to in the show as “Banika”—as a hospital and R&R site, during World War II.
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Koemurun Island
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Leru Island
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Nggatokae Island
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Skull Island
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Kohinggo Island
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Babanga Island
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Sosomboeke Island
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Nggatokae Island
Nggatokae Island is an island in the New Georgia Islands within Western Province, Solomon Islands. It is served by Gatokae Aerodrome.
The island is an extinct volcano, the highest peak is Mount Mariu (887 m).
The island has an area of 93 km2, and a population of 2,367 (1999 census).