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Banda Sea

American

[bahn-duh, ban-] / ˈbɑn də, ˈbæn- /

noun

a sea between Sulawesi (Celebes) and New Guinea, S of the Moluccas and N of Timor.

Banda Sea British

noun

a part of the Pacific in Indonesia, between Sulawesi and New Guinea

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During the migration season - October and November - hundreds of pygmy blue whales pass through the country’s waters as they make the epic journey spanning thousands of kilometres from southern Australia into the Banda Sea that lies to the north of Timor-Leste.

From BBC

Why did tall buildings in Darwin shake so much during the M7.3 Banda Sea #earthquake?

From Los Angeles Times

Pulau Rhun, in the Banda Sea in Indonesia, used to be one of the world’s most valuable patches of real estate, thanks to nutmeg.Credit...

From New York Times

Rhun, in the Banda Sea in Indonesia, has no cars or roads and only about 20 motorbikes.

From New York Times

He said the epicenter of the quakes was in the Banda Sea near the Tanimbar Islands, with a population of about 127,000.

From Seattle Times

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