Lat 9° 25' 60S Long 159° 56' 60E  Modern day capital of Solomon Islands. Honiara did not exist as a town until after the war when the British colonial government occupied the American base infrastructure on Guadalcanal and created the town, as the new center of the colonial administration.

Lunga Point Anchorage
The ofshore waters was developed by American forces used as an anchorage for ships and staging area.

Peter Flahavin adds:
"if you drive up the road near henderson carpark to the beach at Lunga, you come upon the remains of metal barges and wood piers of the lunga point naval base. just a bit to the west is lunga lagoon, which was a major naval supply base. The initial supply landing point was at kukum beach on the existing jap pier there, but when the jap artillery started up that area was in range."

USS Serpens AK-97
Sunk by accidental explosion January 29, 1945

USS John Penn APA-23
Sunk by Japanese B5N Kate torpedo bombers on August 13, 1943

USS Atlanta (CL-51)
Sunk during the "Naval Battle of Guadalcanal" on the night of November 12-13, 1942

 

Lunga Point
Rivermouth and point is where the Lunga River empties into Iron Bottom Sound.  The Lunga River made up the eastern perimeter of Henderson Field. The shallow, gravel river mouth was used as a car wash during the war, and is still used for that purpose today.

Henderson Field (Lunga Point, Honiara)
Japanese built, expanded by Americans, objective of Guadalcanal campaign

Fighter 1 (Lunga Field, The Cow Pasture)
Fighter strip built near Henderson, today abandoned

 

A6M2 Zero Manufacture Number 3647 Tail Number V-103
Crashed September 1942, discovered 1993

G4M1 Model 11 Betty Manufacture Number 1350
Crashed two miles south-west of Henderson