Gulf of Boni

Coordinates: 4°0′S 120°45′E / 4.000°S 120.750°E / -4.000; 120.750 (Gulf of Boni)
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Gulf of Boni/Bone
Map of the Gulf of Boni
Gulf of Boni/Bone is located in Sulawesi
Gulf of Boni/Bone
Gulf of Boni/Bone
LocationSulawesi
Coordinates4°0′S 120°45′E / 4.000°S 120.750°E / -4.000; 120.750 (Gulf of Boni)
Basin countriesIndonesia

The Gulf of Boni

Southeast Peninsulas of the island of Sulawesi (Celebes) in Indonesia. It opens on the south into the Banda Sea.[2]

Extent

The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defines the Gulf of Boni (or Bone) as being one of the divisions of the East Indian Archipelago.[3] It is defined as the waters north of the "line from Tanjung Lassa, Celebes, to the North point of Kabaena Island (5°05′S 121°52′E / 5.083°S 121.867°E / -5.083; 121.867) and thence up this meridian to the coast of Celebes".[1]

See also

References

Citations

  1. ^ a b IHO (1953), §48 (k).
  2. ^ IHO (1953), §48 (g).
  3. ^ IHO (1953), §48.

Bibliography

  • Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd ed. (PDF), International Hydrographic Organization, 1953, archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-05, retrieved 29 December 2020.