Marau Sound
Marau Soundis asoundinSolomon Islands;it is located at the eastern end ofGuadalcanalIsland, inGuadalcanal Province.[1]
In 1896 a large and profitable trading station was established onTavanipupu (Crawford) Islandin Marau Sound. It is now the site of the Tavanipupu Resort, which was visited by theDuke and Duchess of Cambridgein 2012.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^"Marau Sound".UC San Diego Library.US Navy Hydrographic Office. February 1941.Retrieved20 March2017.
- ^Lawrence, David Russell (28 October 2014).The Naturalist and His 'beautiful Islands': Charles Morris Woodford in the Western Pacific.Canberra: ANU Press. p. 52.ISBN9781925022025.
- ^Chenu, Mal (April 2016)."Tavanipupu Private Island Resort, Solomon Islands: The South Pacific's best kept secret".Sydney Morning Herald.Retrieved20 March2017.
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