🏝️ Tikopia

Solomon Islands · Oceania · 12.30°S, 168.83°E

Tikopia is a volcanic island in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Although most of Solomon Islands is Melanesian, Tikopia is culturally Polynesian. Its remoteness has enabled much of its culture to persist. One overview calls it "arguably the most thoroughly documented small-scale society in the ethnographic record".

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Quick facts

Country	Solomon Islands
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	12.30°S, 168.83°E · view on map

Tikopia is located in Solomon Islands, in Oceania.

More islands in Solomon Islands

Guadalcanal · Indispensable Reefs · Rennell Island · Stirling Island · Mbava · Tinakula · East Rennell · Tulagi · Ranongga · Nusatupe.

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