Tukangbesi Islands
Tukangbesi Islands, is a group of islands off the coast of Sulawesi immediately east of Buton island in the Banda Sea region, and part of Sulawesi Tenggara.
NASA, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (900 feet)
- Description: island group in Indonesia
- Also known as“Kepulauan Tukangbesi”“Toekang Besi Eilanden”“Tukan Besi Archipelago”“Wakatohi Archipelago”“Wakatoi Islands”
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Latitude
-5.66667° or 5° 40′ south
Longitude
123.83333° or 123° 50′ east
Open location code
6Q658RMM+88
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OpenStreetMap feature
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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”
- German: “Tukang Besi”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Tukang besi”
- 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”
- “Wakatoi”
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