Choiseul Island
Choiseul Island, native name Lauru, is the largest island (2,971 km2 (1,147 sq mi)) of the Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands, at 7.08°S 157°E. The administrative headquarters of Choiseul Province is situated in the town of Taro, on Taro Island.
Topographic map of Choiseul | |
Choiseul Choiseul Island (off the coast of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea) | |
Geography | |
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Location | Solomon Islands |
Coordinates | 7.08°S 157.0°E |
Area | 2,971 km2 (1,147 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,067 m (3501 ft) |
Highest point | Mount Maetambe |
Administration | |
Solomon Islands | |
Province | Choiseul Province |
Demographics | |
Population | 36,719 (2020) |
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