Which country or map area contains Makira?
Makira is shown within Solomon Islands in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Solomon Islands
- Region name
- Makira
- Approximate latitude
- 10.6° south
- Approximate longitude
- 161.9° east
- Country capital
- Honiara
- Country currency
- Solomon Islands dollar
- World region
- Melanesia
Quick answers about Makira
What kind of place is Makira?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Makira on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 10.6° south latitude and 161.9° east longitude.
What is the capital of Solomon Islands?
The country capital is Honiara.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.