South Seas

The South Seas is an archaic term for a region in the Pacific Ocean. We describe most of it under , but the old term is broader; it includes areas such as , the and which we include in .
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Latitude of center
-20.84° or 20° 50′ 24″ south
Longitude of center
165.85° or 165° 51′ east
Wiki­data ID
Q351668

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“South Seas” goes by many names.
Hegoaldeko ItsasoaBasque
Mar del SudCatalan
Mars del SudCatalan
South SeaCebuano
南太平洋Chinese
南洋Chinese
Stille ZuidzeeDutch
ZuidzeeDutch
EtelämeriFinnish
mer du SudFrench
Mers du SudFrench
SüdseeGerman
הים הדרומיHebrew
Mari del sudItalian
南太平洋Japanese
Южное мореRussian
Južno morjeSlovenian
Mar del SurSpanish
SöderhavetSwedish
جنوبی سمندرUrdu
Mar del SudVenetian
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