Etna Bay ( id, Teluk Etna, nl, Etna-baai) is a bay in eastern

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, situated in the southeastern corner of West Papua province,

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. Teluk Etnaat GeoNames.Org (cc-by) post updated 2012-01-17; database downloaded on 2015-11-27 The port town of

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is located to the west of Etna Bay. The Etna Bay languages are spoken in the area.Peckham, Lloyd. 1991. ''Etna Bay survey report: Irian Jaya Bird’s Neck languages. ''Workpapers in Indonesian Languages and Cultures'' 10: 147–185.The bay got its name from the Etna expedition.

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Bays of Indonesia Landforms of Western New Guinea Landforms of West Papua (province) {{WPapua-geo-stub

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