Lamakera
Lamakera is a village in Indonesia, 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.Lamakera
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: village in Indonesia
- Categories: desa and locality
- Location: East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Lamakera” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Lamakera Satu”
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