Langemak Bay
Langemak Bay is a bay north of Finschhafen, on the north east coast of Papua New Guinea. Langemak Bay saw extensive naval operations in World War II, including a landing beach at the western end of the bay for the embarkation of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Guinea
- Also known as: “Bubuiaua Bay” and “Langemark Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Finschhafen.
Finschhafen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Finschhafen is a town 80 kilometers east of Lae on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. The town is commonly misspelt as Finschafen or Finschaven.
Langemak Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.58464° or 6° 35′ 5″ southLongitude
147.83692° or 147° 50′ 13″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
6R59CR8P+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8329264022OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Langemak Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Langemak Bay”
- French: “Langemak Bay”
- German: “Langemak Bay”
- German: “Langemakbucht”
- Japanese: “ランゲマク湾”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kaliguang and Kolem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Braun Hospital Chapel and Braun Memorial Hospital Butaweng.
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