Geography of the Solomon Islands

Geography of Solomon Islands
ContinentPacific Ocean
RegionOceania
Coordinates8°00′S 159°00′E / 8.000°S 159.000°E / -8.000; 159.000
AreaRanked 139th
 • Total29,000[1][2] km2 (11,000 sq mi)
 • Land96.8%
 • Water3.2%
Coastline5,313 km (3,301 mi)
BordersNone
Highest pointMount Popomanaseu
2,332 metres (7,651 ft)
Lowest pointPacific Ocean
0 m
Exclusive economic zone1,589,477 km2 (613,701 sq mi)

Solomon Islands is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, that lies east of Papua New Guinea.

  1. ^ "Solomon Islands: Geography". CIA Factbook. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Solomon Islands country profile". BBC News. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.