Simbo

Simbo
New Georgia Islands; Simbo at left
Highest point
Elevation335 m (1,099 ft)
Coordinates8°17′30″S 156°31′0″E / 8.29167°S 156.51667°E / -8.29167; 156.51667
Geography
LocationNew Georgia Islands, Solomon Islands
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcanoes
Volcanic arc/beltBougainville & Solomon Is.
Last eruption1910 ± 10 years

Simbo is an island in Western Province, Solomon Islands. It was known to early Europeans as Eddystone Island. The islanders have their unique language spoken nowhere else.

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