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Solomon Sea
A sea in the Pacific Ocean between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Solomon Sea is a sea located within the Pacific Ocean. It lies between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Many major battles were fought there during World War II.
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![]() Solomon Sea | |
Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 8°S 154°E |
Type | Sea |
Part of | Pacific Ocean |
Basin countries | Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands |
Surface area | 720,000 km2 (280,000 sq mi) |
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