World War 2 Guadalcanal

Guadalcanal is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the Solomons by area and the second-largest by population. The island is mainly covered in dense tropical rainforest and has a mountainous hinterland.
  • Location: Pacific Ocean
  • Population: 161,197 (2021)
  • Archipelago: Solomon Islands
  • Area: 5,302 km² (2,047 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 2,335 m (7661 ft)
  • Highest point: Mount Popomanaseu
  • Province: Guadalcanal Province
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