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Notable river spot · Temotu, Solomon Islands

Matema

Matema is a river spot in Temotu, Solomon Islands.

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Matema: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Matema

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Matema — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -10.29259, 166.18380. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Matema

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    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Matema

    • Fenualoa · river spot · Temotu · ~11 km
    • Pigeon Island · river spot · Temotu · ~15 km
    • Ngalo · river spot · Temotu · ~16 km
    • Ngandeli · river spot · Temotu · ~16 km
    • Ngatendo · river spot · Temotu · ~17 km
    • Nifiloli · river spot · Temotu · ~17 km
    • Makalom · river spot · Temotu · ~17 km
    • Ngawa · river spot · Temotu · ~19 km
    • Pileni · river spot · Temotu · ~19 km
    • Lomlom · river spot · Temotu · ~20 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Solomon Islands

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Matema yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Matema?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Matema?

    Nearby: Tinakula (viewpoint, 53 km), Nalongo and Nupani (beach, 70 km), Great Reef (beach, 9 km), Fenualoa (river spot, 11 km), Mohawk Bay (beach, 15 km), Pigeon Island (river spot, 15 km).

    Is Matema worth visiting?

    Matema is listed as a notable river spot in Solomon Islands on Spotwander.