Pio Island
Pio Island | ||
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NASA photo with Uki Ni Masi and Pio Island (above) | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
Archipelago | Solomon Islands | |
Geographical location | 10 ° 10 ′ 34 ″ S , 161 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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length | 3 km | |
width | 1.4 km | |
surface | 3.42 km² | |
Residents | uninhabited | |
Location of the island north of Makira and Uki Ni Masi |
Pio Island , also known as Bio Island , is an uninhabited island in the Makira and Ulawa province of the Pacific island state of the Solomon Islands .
geography
The island is 4 km northwest of the island of Uki Ni Masi and about 18 km off the north coast of the many times larger island Makira , formerly known as San Cristóbal .
Web link
- Solomonislands.com ( Memento of 11 February 2012 at the Internet Archive ) (Engl.)