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Meli Bay

Mele Bay is a bay on the southwestern coast of , . It is the main bay which leads into the smaller Vila Bay when approaching the capital of by sea.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay of Efate, Vanuatu
  • Also known as: “Baie de Mélé”, “Mélé”, and “Mele Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mele.

Islet
is a Polynesian outlier and islet in . The island is owned by the local villagers, but is leased to the owners of Hideaway Island Resort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Vila and Pango.

Photo: eGuide Travel, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of . Vanuatu's largest town, with some 50,000 people, it lies on the south coast of the island of in the province of , right in the middle of the archipelago.

Village
is a community located on the southern coast of , . It is considered peri-urban and is located seven kilometers away from , the capital of Vanuatu. The name was given by early Samoan missionaries who arrived in the 1840s.

Meli Bay

Latitude
-17.71795° or 17° 43′ 5″ south
Longitude
168.25025° or 168° 15′ 1″ east
Open location code
5VJC77J2+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3402893948
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2135947
Wiki­data ID
Q25042619
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Satellite Map

Discover Meli Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Russian—“Meli Bay” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Меле (залив)”
  • Bulgarian: “Меле залив”
  • Bulgarian: “Меле”
  • Cebuano: “Mele Bay”
  • Chinese: “梅雷灣”
  • Russian: “Меле-Бей”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pukura and Ever Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Underwater Post Office and Wet n Wild Adventure Park.

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Delve into Port Vila and Epi Island.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Meli Bay”. Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.