Etna Bay

Etna Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Etna, Dutch: Etna-baai) is a bay in eastern Kaimana Regency, situated in the southeastern corner of West Papua province, Indonesia.[1] The port town of Kaimana is located to the west of Etna Bay.

Etna Bay
Etna Bay
LocationWestern New Guinea
Coordinates3.93333°S 134.75°E / -3.93333; 134.75
TypeBay
Native nameTeluk Etna  (Indonesian)
Basin countries Indonesia
Max. width450 kilometres (280 mi)
Max. depth1,627 metres (5,338 ft)

The Etna Bay languages are spoken in the area.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. Teluk Etna at GeoNames.Org (cc-by); post updated 2012-01-17; database downloaded on 2015-11-27
  2. Usher, Timothy. 2020. Etna Bay. New Guinea World.
  3. Peckham, Lloyd. 1991. Etna Bay survey report: Irian Jaya Bird’s Neck languages. Workpapers in Indonesian Languages and Cultures 10: 147–185.


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