Matapu Bay
Matapu Bay is a bay in Shefa, Vanuatu. Matapu Bay is situated nearby to the village Port Havannah, as well as near the locality Tanamil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Baie Matapou” and “Baie Matapu”
- Historically known as: “Matupa Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Havannah.
Port Havannah
Village
Photo: Jean Van Jean, CC BY 3.0.
Port Havannah, also known as Havannah Harbour or Havannah Bay, is a port village on Efate Island in Vanuatu. The United States Army and US Navy had a base there during World War II, established in May 1942, which included an airstrip and seaplane base.
Matapu Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shefa, Vanuatu, Melanesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-17.56358° or 17° 33′ 49″ southLongitude
168.27239° or 168° 16′ 21″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
5VJCC7PC+HXGeoNames ID
2135988
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tanamil and Sounaï.
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