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Marofinaritra - Masoala coast

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'''The small harbour town village of Marofinaritra is located on the east coast of the Masoala Peninsula, about 500 metres inland from the sea. This Marofinaritra is not to be mistaken with the village of [[Marofinaritra]] located near [[Antalaha]].'''
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This The village name Marofinaritra is not to can be mistaken translated with the village "lots of [[Marofinaritra]] located inland healthy" or "lots of the Masoala Peninsulahappy". ''Maro'' in Malagasy means "many, lots" and ''finaritra'' means "well, happy, healthy".
[[File:Marofinaritra Masoala 032.jpg|600px]] In the centre of the village there is a public primary school. Most of the villagers live from farming, some from fishing. [[File:Marofinaritra Masoala 043.jpg|600px]] <googlemap version="0.9" lat="-15.699956" lon="50.356034" zoom="15" controls="large" style="width:100%;max-width:600px;">
-15.701401, 50.353527
Marofinaritra
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The next village south of [[Marofinaritra - Masoala coast|Marofinaritra]] is [[Ambodipont]]. However, there are a few houses before Ambodipont at [[S 15°42.890' E 50°20.900']] which may or may not be an official village. The next village direction north of Marofinaritra is [[Ampanavoana]].
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'''Additional information'''<br>
* View all [[Marofinaritra - Masoala coast photos|Marofinaritra photos]]
* [[Maroantsetra_Antalaha_trek_around_the_Masoala_peninsula|Maroantsetra Antalaha trek around the Masoala peninsula]] - The small town village of Marofinaritra lies on the path sneaking around the Masoala Peninsula.

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