Teremba Bay

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Teremba Bay or Baie Teremba, formerly known as Uarai Bay, is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia. Moindou Bay lies to the west and Chanbeyron Bay lies to the southeast, separated by Lebris Island. The La Foa River enters the sea through a swampy area at Teremba Bay from the northeast. A notable fort, Fort Teremba, known as being a prison for deportees, lies opposite the river mouth. [1] On July 12, 1922, France II ran aground on the bay's reef.

21°45′33″S165°43′43″E / 21.75917°S 165.72861°E / -21.75917; 165.72861

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References

  1. Google (29 May 2023). "Teremba Bay" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 29 May 2023.