solomon islands

     

The Solomon Islans is a nation in Melanesia, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands. Together they cover a land mass of 28,400 square kilometres (10,965 sq mi). The capital is Honiara, located on the island of Guadalcanal.

Trivia about solomon islands

  • This island nation is the only country in the world named for a biblical king
  • Discoverers of these South Sea islands named them for wise Biblical king whose wealth they sought
  • This island nation is the only one named for a biblical king
  • Guadalcanal is part of this nation of islands east of New Guinea
  • In the Pacific:Honiara

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