Difference between revisions of "Vinanivao"
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+ | * long stretched harbour village, boats coming from/going to Maroantsetra | ||
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+ | * located in a bay next to a river | ||
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+ | * vinany = the estuary of a river at the sea / vao = Malagasy name for a fish | ||
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+ | * many small shops and market stalls along the main road selling all kind of needy things (food, cloth, mobile phones, hardware, bike repair, farming, cooking utensils, liquor shops, ...) | ||
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+ | * private school | ||
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+ | * very basic hotel and restaurant directly at the harbour | ||
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+ | * better hotel is a 10 min walk out of the village direction north along the road to Antalaha: 10 bungalows, shared cold water shower/toilet, 10,000 Ariary (2015) | ||
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+ | * from here transport via motorcycle available (moto rapid) - towards direction Antalaha, usually 3 people on one bike | ||
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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="-15.883846" lon="50.275739" zoom="14" controls="large"> | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="-15.883846" lon="50.275739" zoom="14" controls="large"> | ||
-15.883826, 50.274647 | -15.883826, 50.274647 | ||
Vinanivao | Vinanivao | ||
</googlemap> | </googlemap> | ||
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'''GPS coordinates'''<br> | '''GPS coordinates'''<br> | ||
S 15°52.618'<br> | S 15°52.618'<br> |
Revision as of 20:13, 10 August 2016
- long stretched harbour village, boats coming from/going to Maroantsetra
- located in a bay next to a river
- vinany = the estuary of a river at the sea / vao = Malagasy name for a fish
- many small shops and market stalls along the main road selling all kind of needy things (food, cloth, mobile phones, hardware, bike repair, farming, cooking utensils, liquor shops, ...)
- private school
- very basic hotel and restaurant directly at the harbour
- better hotel is a 10 min walk out of the village direction north along the road to Antalaha: 10 bungalows, shared cold water shower/toilet, 10,000 Ariary (2015)
- from here transport via motorcycle available (moto rapid) - towards direction Antalaha, usually 3 people on one bike
GPS coordinates
S 15°52.618'
E050°16.517'
17m elevation
Additional information
- View all Vinanivao photos
- Maroantsetra Antalaha trek around the Masoala peninsula - The small town of Vinanivao lies on the path sneaking around the Masoala Peninsula.