Marau Sound

Marau Sound

Marau Sound is a location in the Solomon Islands; it is located at the eastern end of Guadalcanal Island, in Guadalcanal Province.

Current governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI), Denton Hehenoro Rarawa, is from the village Poposa in Marau Sound.[1]

References

  1. ^ Solomon Times - CBSI has New Governor, visited November 13th, 2011.


Coordinates: 09°48′16″S 160°50′36″E / 9.80444°S 160.84333°E / -9.80444; 160.84333


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