Taleba Bay

Taleba Bay is a bay on the south western coast of in the province of . The bay was the site of the landing of 120 troops of the Australian Army's 2/12th Infantry Battalion led by Major Keith Gatewood on 22 October 1942 as part of the Battle of Goodenough Island.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: Bay in Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: Delaka

Taleba Bay

Latitude
-9.45419° or 9° 27′ 15″ south
Longitude
150.23987° or 150° 14′ 24″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
6R2GG6WQ+8W
Geo­Names ID
2085940
Wiki­data ID
Q7679129
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Czech—“Taleba Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Taleba Bay
  • Czech: Zátoka Taleba

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galaiwa Bay and Goodenough Island.

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