Solomon Islands
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Solomon Islands
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| Official name: |
Solomon Islands
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| Capital: |
Honiara
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| Area: |
total: 28,450 sq km water: 910 sq km land: 27,540 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather
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| Location: |
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea
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| Geographic coordinates: |
8 00 S, 159 00 E
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Maryland
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
5,313 km
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| Terrain: |
mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m highest point: Mount Makarakomburu 2,447 m
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Map of Solomon Islands
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