Rennell Island - Wikipedia
Rennell Island, locally known as Mugaba, is the main island of two inhabited islands that make up the Rennell and Bellona Province in the nation state of Solomon Islands. Rennell Island has a land area of 660 square kilometres (250 sq mi) that is about 80 kilometres (50 mi) long and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) wide.
Battle of Rennell Island - Wikipedia
The Battle of Rennell Island (Japanese: レンネル島沖海戦, Hepburn: Renneru-shima oki kaisen) took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II.
Rennell Island | Solomon Islands, History & Coral Atoll | Britannica
Rennell Island, southernmost of the Solomon Islands, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, 130 miles (209 km) south of Guadalcanal. The island and the smaller Bellona Island, just to the northwest, constitute Rennell and Bellona province.
Rennell Islands - Wikipedia
The Rennell Islands (Spanish: Islas Rennell) are two islands in the Queen Adelaide Archipelago in Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region, Chile. The larger island, South Rennell Island, has an area of 340 km 2. The smaller island, North Rennell Island, has an area of 303 km 2.
Rennell Island And Lake Tegano, Solomon Islands - WorldAtlas
Apr 25, 2017 · Rennell Island is the largest raised coral atoll in the world. Rennell is a testament to evolutionary processes and is home to Lake Tegano. The atoll covers an area of 87,500 hectares, and it is 15 kilometers wide and 86 kilometers long.
East Rennell - Natural World Heritage Sites
Rennell Island is the world’s second largest raised coral atoll (which, like Aldabra and Henderson Island – two other sites on the world heritage list – has been raised above sea level by tectonic forces).
Rennell Island - Discovering Solomon Islands - WILD TRIPS
Rennell Island is a small island that is located in the southern part of the Solomon Islands. It is known for its unique biodiversity and beautiful natural scenery, including rainforest-covered hills and spectacular coral reefs.
Solomon Islands, Rennell – “The Lake Tegano”
Apr 11, 2024 · Rennell Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is not only a treasure trove of biodiversity but also a beacon of cultural heritage. Its lush forests, vibrant coral reefs, and the unique way of life of its inhabitants make it an irreplaceable part of our world’s tapestry.
Rennell Island: Exploring the Worldâ s Largest Raised Coral Atoll …
Nov 4, 2024 · Rennell Island is the largest raised coral atoll in the world, located in the Solomon Islands. The island has a rich history with early inhabitants and European explorers influencing its culture. Rennell Island is home to diverse ecosystems, including unique plants and animals.
Rennell Island, Rennell and Bellona Province - Solomon Airlines
Rennell Island is locally known as Mugaba, with Tigoa as the provincial capital of Rennell and Bellona. Rennell is a World Heritage Site and home to the South Pacific’s largest inland lake - Lake Tengano. Rennell is the southernmost island in the Solomon Islands.
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