Sunda Islands

Also known as Sunda Archipelago

western part of the Malayo-Indonesian Archipelago

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The Sunda Islands are a group of islands in the western part of the Malayo-Indonesian Archipelago, located in Southeast Asia. This region is geographically and culturally significant as a major part of Indonesia and its surrounding areas.

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Has part: Lesser Sunda Islands
Country: Indonesia
Area: 1700000
Elevation: 4095
Body of water: Indian Ocean

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described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
topic's main category: Category:Sunda Islands
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The Sunda Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Sunda; Tetun: Illa Sunda) are a group of islands in the Nusantara (Indonesian Archipelago). They consist of the Greater Sunda Islands and the Lesser Sunda Islands.

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Sunda Islands

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