Celebes Sea

Philippines / Muslim Mindanao / Latung /

sea, invisible

The Celebes Sea (Indonesia/Malay: Laut Sulawesi) of the western Pacific Ocean is bordered on the north by the Sulu Archipelago and Sulu Sea and Mindanao Island of the Philippines, on the east by the Sangihe Islands chain, on the south by Sulawesi, and on the west by Kalimantan in Indonesia. The Sea is in the form of a huge basin, and plunges as deep as 20,300 feet (6,200 m). It extends 420 miles (675 km) north-south by 520 miles (837 km) east-west and has a total surface area of 110,000 square miles (280,000 km²). The sea opens southwest through the Makassar Strait into the Java Sea.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebes_Sea

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Coordinates: 3°37'0"N 122°6'37"E

Sulu Sea 589 km
Bohol Sea 676 km
Halmahera Sea 863 km
Visayan Sea 910 km
Sibuyan Sea 932 km
Sibuyan Sea 1030 km
Pampanga Bay 1258 km
Seto Inland Sea 3617 km
Yellow Sea 4055 km
Far-Eastern Marine Nature Reserve. Eastern division. 4442 km

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Epicenter of m4.5 quake Wreck of HIJMS Sanae (早苗) Southwestern Bulikullul