Matinasimbuala Island

Matinasimbuala Island is an islet in . Matinasimbuala Island is situated nearby to the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noro and Vila.

Town
is a town in the , in the . It has about 5000 inhabitants. It has a cannery, which was owned by Taiyo Fisheries until 2001 and is now owned by SolTuna. is situated 5 km south of Matinasimbuala Island.

Hamlet
is a site at the southern end of in the nation of , originally the location of the Stanmore coconut plantation. During World War II, forces built an airstrip in order to stage aircraft from down to , and on several occasions, beginning on 24 January 1943 the attempted to put the airstrip out of operation by bombing it. is situated 8 km northwest of Matinasimbuala Island.

Matinasimbuala Island

Latitude
-8.1961° or 8° 11′ 46″ south
Longitude
157.18723° or 157° 11′ 14″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6R3VR53P+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 709863276
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2106211
Wiki­data ID
Q49657524
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Satellite Map

Discover Matinasimbuala Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Matinasimbuala Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Matinasimbuala Island”

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