Lunga River (Solomon Islands)

Lunga
River
A U.S. Marine patrol crosses a pontoon bridge across the Lunga River on Guadalcanal in September or October 1942
Country Solomon Islands
Source
 - location Guadalcanal
Mouth
 - location Savo Sound

The Lunga River is the name of a river on the northern coast of Guadalcanal near Lunga Point with a tributary at Savo Sound (called Sealark Sound prior to World War II).

References

Coordinates: 9°26′05.67″S 160°02′01.12″E / 9.4349083°S 160.0336444°E / -9.4349083; 160.0336444

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