Timor
Also known as Timor Island, Pulau Timor
isla en el Sudeste Asiático
AI overview
Timor is an island located at the southern edge of Maritime Southeast Asia, positioned north of the Timor Sea and named for its easternmost location along the Lesser Sunda Islands chain. It matters geographically because of its strategic position close to mainland Australia (less than 500 km away) and its substantial land area within a key Southeast Asian maritime region.
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Key facts
- Islands.name
- Timor
- Islands.image
- Timor island2.png
- Islands.image_caption
- Timor as seen from space in 1989
- Islands.pushpin_map
- Timor#Indonesia
- Islands.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Timor
- Islands.location
- Southeast Asia
- Islands.area_km2
- 30777
- Islands.rank
- 44th
- Islands.highest_mount
- Ramelau
- Islands.elevation_m
- 2963
- Islands.elevation_ft
- 9720
- Islands.country2
- Timor-Leste
- Islands.country2_largest_city
Article · Español
Timor es una isla al sur de Insulindia, dividida entre el estado independiente de Timor Oriental y Timor Occidental, parte de la provincia indonesa de Nusa Tenggara Oriental. El nombre es una variante de timur, palabra que en malayo significa «este», llamada así por estar localizada en el confín oriental de una cadena de islas.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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On the map
3 mapped locations