Akara is an island of the
New Georgia archipelago in the
Western Province,
Solomon Islands
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in the
South Pacific, east of
Papua New Guinea
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.
Geography
The island is located in the
Blanche Channel, a waterway in the southeastern part of the archipelago that separates the islands of New Georgia and
Vangunu in the northeast from the islands of
Rendova and
Tetepare in the southwest. Akara is separated from the southern foothills of New Georgia by a narrow waterway. The island is uninhabited.
References
External links
http://www.tetepare.org/
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Islands of the Solomon Islands
Western Province (Solomon Islands)