Etna Bay

Etna Bay
Teluk Etna (Indonesian)
Etna Bay
Location	Western New Guinea
Coordinates	3.93333°S 134.75°E / -3.93333; 134.75
Type	Bay
Basin countries	Indonesia
Max. width	450 kilometres (280 mi)
Max. depth	1,627 metres (5,338 ft)

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.

The Etna Bay languages are spoken in the area.[2][3] The bay got its name from the Etna expedition.

See also

• Etna Bay languages

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.