Tukangbesi Islands

Tukangbesi Islands, is a group of islands off the coast of Sulawesi immediately east of island in the region, and part of Sulawesi Tenggara.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island group in Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Kepulauan Tukangbesi”, “Toekang Besi Eilanden”, “Tukan Besi Archipelago”, “Tukang Besi Islands”, “Wakatohi Archipelago”, and “Wakatoi Islands”

Tukangbesi Islands

Latitude
-5.66667° or 5° 40′ south
Longitude
123.83333° or 123° 50′ east
Open location code
6Q658RMM+88
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tukangbesi Islands” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزر توكانغبيسي”
  • Belarusian: “Астравы Туканг-Бесі”
  • Belarusian: “Туканг-Бесі”
  • Cebuano: “Kepulauan Tukangbesi”
  • Chinese: “圖康伯西群島”
  • Czech: “Ostrovy Tukangbesi”
  • Dutch: “Toekang Besi Eilanden”
  • Finnish: “Tukangbesi-saaret”
  • French: “îles Tukangbesi”
  • French: “Îles Tukangbesi”
  • German: “Tukang Besi”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Tukang besi”
  • Indonesian: “Kepulauan Tukangbesi”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau-Pulau Tukangbesi”
  • Japanese: “トゥカンベシ諸島”
  • Polish: “Wyspy Tukangbesi”
  • Russian: “Тукангбеси”
  • Swedish: “Kepulauan Tukangbesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Тукангбесі”
  • “Toekang Besi”
  • “Tukang Besi”
  • “Tukangbesi”
  • “Wakatoi”

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