Karavia Bay
Karavia Bay is a bay near Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Simpson Harbour is located to the north, while to the east is Blanche Bay. The naval battle of Karavia Bay was fought in February 1944 during World War II in the bay.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “Keravia Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Vulcan and 中國抗戰將士和遇難同胞陵園.
Karavia Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-4.29474° or 4° 17′ 41″ south
Longitude
152.17934° or 152° 10′ 46″ east
Open location code
6R7JP54H+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Karavia Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karavia Bay”
- Chinese: “卡拉維亞灣”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Raburua and Bitatita.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Japanese WWII Crane and Blue Lagoon Lookout.
Papua New Guinea: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Port Moresby and Lae.
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