Gizo
in Western Province, Solomon Islands
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Nusatupe Airport (2 mi) - Barakoma Airport (16 mi)
- Ringi Cove Airport (21 mi)
- Munda Airport (33 mi)
- Geva Airport (40 mi)
- Ramata Airport (55 mi)
- Viru Harbour Airstrip (64 mi)
- Kagau Island Airport (74 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -8.103 and 156.842 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -8° 6' 10" and E 156° 50' 30"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - SBD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:11 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- UTC/GMT offset: 11 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:34 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 14.917 and -23.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sao Martinho - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Solomon Islands.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Solomon Islands. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Gizo
Gizo in Western Province with it's 6,154 habitants is a city located in Solomon Islands about 231 mi (or 372 km) north-west of Honiara, the country's capital town.
Current time in Gizo is now 04:11 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Guadalcanal with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gizo. The closest airport in Solomon Islands is Nusatupe Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taro, Arawa, Buala, Honiara and Buka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Gizo, Solomon Islands
Gizo is the capital of the Western Province in the Solomon Islands. With a population of 6,154 (2005 estimates), it is the second largest town in the country. It is situated on Ghizo Island approximately 380 kilometers west-northwest of the capital, Honiara, and is just southwest of the larger island of Kolombangara.
Nusatupe Airport
Nusatupe Airport is an airport near Gizo in the Solomon Islands. It consists of two Islands that have been joined together and flattened. A boat shuttle service ferries passengers to Gizo. Private boats are able to load from the jetty.
Ghizo Island
Ghizo Island, home to Gizo the capital of the Western Province, Solomon Islands. The island is named after an infamous local head-hunter. It is located west of New Georgia and Kolombangara. Ghizo is relatively small when compared to the surrounding islands, the island is 11 km long and 5 km wide, with a summit elevation of 180m (Maringe Hill).
Nusatupe
Nusatupe is an island in the Solomon Islands; it is located in the Western Province.
