- Source: Cyprian Bridge Island
Cyprian Bridge Island is a small, uninhabited, volcanic island in Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands. It lies at latitude 6.85°S and longitude 156.18333°E, between the islands of Fauro (about 11 km to the southwest) and Choiseul (a much larger island about 30 km to the east-northeast).
Naming
The island is named after then Major Cyprian Bridge (1807-1885) a British army officer, particularly famed for his activities in the Flagstaff War against the Māori in New Zealand in 1845. He was the uncle of Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge (1839-1924) who was the head of British Naval Intelligence.
See also
List of islands of Solomon Islands
Uninhabited island
References
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- Cyprian Bridge Island
- Cyprian Bridge
- Kennedy Island
- Cyprian Bridge (British Army officer)
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
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