Tanahbesar (or Wokam) is one of the four main islands in the
Aru Islands Regency
The Aru Islands Regency ( id, Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru) is a group of about 95 low-lying islands in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia. It also forms a regency of Maluku Province, with a land area of . At the 2011 Census the Regency had a po ...
in the
Arafura Sea
The Arafura Sea (or Arafuru Sea) lies west of the Pacific Ocean, overlying the continental shelf between Australia and Western New Guinea (also called Papua), which is the Indonesian part of the Island of New Guinea.
Geography
The Arafura S ...
. Its area is 1604 km².
It is situated in the
Maluku Province, Indonesia.
The other main islands in the archipelago are
Kobroor,
Kola
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,
Maikoor,
Koba and
Trangan.
References
Aru Islands
Islands of the Maluku Islands
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