Gizo geodata
Gizo (Western Province) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Solomon Islands in Pacific/Guadalcanal (GMT+11) time zone. With population of 6,154 people, there are 2 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Solomon Islands, 85.7% of cities are located further ↓South; 85.7% of cities are located further →East and 57.1% of cities have higher elevation than Gizo. Note1
Gizo GPS coordinates[2]
8° 6' 10.908" South, 156° 50' 30.696" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -7.40634°, | 156.13874° |
| Center: | -8.10303°, | 156.84186° |
| Lower-right: | -8.79852°, | 157.54499° |
| Map W x H: | 154.8×154.8 km | = 96.2×96.2mi |
| max Lat: | -6.71111° ⇑14.3% North |
| Gizo: | -8.10303° |
| min Lat: | ⇓85.7% South -10.725° |
| min Long | Gizo | max Long |
| 156.39722° | 156.84186° | 165.79722° |
| W 14.3%⇐ | ⇒85.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Gizo is 6 m = 20 ft, and this is 9 m = 30 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
49 m = 161 ft | 57.1% |
| Avg. | 15 m = 49 ft | |
| Gizo | 6 m = 20 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 42.9% |
See also: Solomon Islands elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Gizo is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 901 km =559.9 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Gizo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 901 | 559.9 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 1704.9 | 1059.4 | to South |
| Antarctic Circle | 6500.2 | 4039 | to South |
| South Pole | 9106.1 | 5658.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
5 places around Gizo: (largest is in red/bold)
• Auki
430.5 km =267.5 mi, 
99°
• Buala
302.8 km =188.2 mi, 
90°
• Honiara
372.2 km =231.3 mi, 
113°
• Taro
162.3 km =100.8 mi, 
342°
• Tulagi
380.4 km =236.4 mi, 106°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Solomon Islands existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
