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Danau Tihu
Danau Tihu, also known as Telaga Tihu or Lake Tihu is a lake on the island of Wetar, Indonesia. The lake is the only lake on Wetar, and is notable for its biodiversity. Description Danau Tihu is a relatively deep lake, with steep cliffs forming its outer rim. The lake is fed by several streams which flow down the mountains surrounding the body of water. The lake's features provide a habitat for several species of bird.https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dr_Colin_Trainor/publication/225291556_The_birds_of_Wetar_Banda_Sea_one_of_Indonesia's_forgotten_islands/links/0912f4fd6eac6b03a5000000/The-birds-of-Wetar-Banda-Sea-one-of-Indonesias-forgotten-islands.pdf References {{reflist Lakes of Indonesia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at . With over 275 million people, Indonesia is the world's fourth-most populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country. Java, the world's most populous island, is home to more than half of the country's population. Indonesia is a presidential republic with an elected legislature. It has 38 provinces, of which nine have special status. The country's capital, Jakarta, is the world's second-most populous urban area. Indonesia shares land borders with Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and the eastern part of Malaysia, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, Palau, and India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wetar
Wetar is a tropical island which belongs to the Indonesian province of Maluku and is the largest island of the Maluku Barat Daya Islands (literally ''Southwest Islands'') of the Maluku Islands. It lies east of the Lesser Sunda Islands, which include nearby Alor and Timor, but it is politically part of the Maluku Islands. To the south, across the Wetar Strait, lies the island of Timor; at its closest it is 50 km away. To the west, across the Ombai Strait, lies the island of Alor. To the southwest is the very small island of Liran, which is also part of Wetar district (''kecamatan'') and, further southwest, the small East Timorese island of Atauro. To the north is the Banda Sea and to the east lie Romang and Damar Islands, while to the southeast lie the other principal islands of the Barat Daya Islands. Including Liran, Wetar has an area of 2,651.9 km2, and had a population of 7,916 at the 2010 Census. Wetar is one of the 92 officially listed outlying islands of Indo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
