Bacan Islands
The Bacan Islands, formerly also known as the Bachans, Bachians, and Batchians, are a group of islands in the Moluccas in Indonesia. They are mountainous and forested, lying south of Ternate and southwest of Halmahera.- Island
- …has about 60,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
- Description: Group of islands in Indonesia
- Also known as“Bachan Islands”“Bachian Islands”“Batchian Isalnds”“Batjan Eilanden”“Kepulauan Bacan”
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Latitude
-0.58333° or 0° 35′ south
Longitude
127.5° or 127° 30′ east
Open location code
6QF9CG82+M2
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bacan Islands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزر باكان”
- Arabic: “جزيرة باكان”
- Basque: “Bacan”
- Catalan: “Bacan”
- Catalan: “Batjan”
- Cebuano: “Kepulauan Bacan”
- Chinese: “巴占群島”
- Dutch: “Batjan Eilanden”
- Esperanto: “Bakanoj”
- Finnish: “Bacan”
- Finnish: “Bachan”
- French: “Bacan”
- Galician: “Bacan”
- Georgian: “ბაჩანის კუნძულები”
- German: “Bacaninseln”
- German: “Batjan”
- Hebrew: “באצ’אן”
- Hebrew: “באקאן”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Bacan”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Batjan”
- Indonesian: “Pulau-pulau Batjan”
- Italian: “Bacan”
- Japanese: “バカン島”
- Japanese: “バカン諸島”
- Japanese: “バチャン島”
- Japanese: “バチャン諸島”
- Korean: “바칸 제도”
- Latvian: “Bačanu salas”
- Macedonian: “Бачан”
- Malay: “Kepulauan Bacan”
- Malayalam: “ബക്കാൻ ദ്വീപുകൾ”
- Polish: “Bacan”
- Portuguese: “Bacan”
- Russian: “Бачан”
- Slovenian: “Bačanski otoki”
- Spanish: “Bacan”
- Swedish: “Bacan”
- Swedish: “Bacanöarna”
- Swedish: “Kepulauan Bacan”
- Turkish: “Bacan adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Бачан”
- Vietnamese: “Bacan”
- Western Mari: “Бачан”
- Wu Chinese: “巴占群島”
- Yue Chinese: “巴占群島”
- “Bachian”
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