Lamakera

Lamakera is a village in , on the east tip of Solor Island. It was known for being the place where the most manta rays are killed. It was featured in the 2015 documentary film Racing Extinction. The villagers also hunted whales.
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Lamakera

Latitude
-8.43576° or 8° 26′ 9″ south
Longitude
123.16461° or 123° 9′ 53″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
6Q35H577+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12941955024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
1638639
Wiki­data ID
Q130223981
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“Lamakera” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: Lamakera Satu

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