Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:island
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gptkbp:airport |
Vella Lavella Airport
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gptkbp:area |
652 km²
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gptkbp:containsSettlement |
gptkb:Bilia
gptkb:Gizo |
gptkbp:coordinates |
7°45′S 156°40′E
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gptkbp:highestPoint |
790 m
Mount Tambama |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:World_War_II_military_operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
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gptkbp:languageSpoken |
gptkb:Solomon_Islands_Pijin
English Vella Lavella language |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Western_Province,_Solomon_Islands |
gptkbp:nearby |
gptkb:Kolombangara
gptkb:Gizo Ranongga |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vella_Lavella
August–September 1943 |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:New_Georgia_Islands
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gptkbp:population |
about 10,000
|
gptkbp:surroundedBy |
Solomon Sea
|
gptkbp:timezone |
UTC+11
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vella_Lavella
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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