Obi Islands

Obi Islands
Topographic map of Obi Islands
Location map of Obi Islands among the Maluku Islands

The Obi Islands (also known as Ombirah,[1] Indonesian Kepulauan Obi) are a group of islands in the Indonesian province of Maluku. They lie north of Buru and Ceram.

The largest in the group is Obi Island. Nearby are the islands of Bisa, Gomumu, Obilatu, Tapat, Tobalai.

Notes

  1. ^ Goodall, George (Editor)(1943) Philips' International Atlas London, George Philip and Son map 'East Indies' pp.91-92

Coordinates: 1°30′S 127°45′E / 1.5°S 127.75°E / -1.5; 127.75

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