Lunga River (Solomon Islands)

Lunga
A U.S. Marine patrol crosses a pontoon bridge across the Lunga River on Guadalcanal in September or October 1942
Location
Country	Solomon Islands
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Guadalcanal
Mouth
• location	Ironbottom Sound
Discharge
• location	mouth

The Lunga River is a river on the northern coast of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. It empties into Ironbottom Sound (called Savo Sound prior to World War II) at Lunga Point.

References

• "Lunga River". La Tierra (in Spanish). www.tutiempo.net. n.d. Retrieved 2007-01-26.
• Flahavin, Peter (2004). "Guadalcanal Battle Sites, 1942-2004". Retrieved 2006-08-02.