Lagoa Lamessana
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| The Lagoa Lamessana. Mangroves grow between the sea and the lagoon, which is mostly dry. | ||
| Geographical location | Ma'abat , East Timor | |
| Drain | right down the street from Wetar | |
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| Coordinates | 8 ° 31 '26 " S , 126 ° 4' 8" O | |
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The Lagoa Lamessana is a saltwater lagoon in East Timor Suco Ma'abat (Office of Administration Manatuto , community Manatuto ) on the north coast of Timor . It is located about ten kilometers east of the city of Manatuto , on a bay and is the habitat of numerous water birds. The lagoon is divided into a western and an eastern part, simulating the shape of a lung . Large areas of the region are flooded during the rainy season. Outside of this, the lagoon falls dry.
Individual evidence
- ^ Timor-Leste GIS-Portal ( Memento from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Petri Hottola: Bird Tourism Reports 7/2013, Timor-Lete in July 2013 , University of Oulu, Finland & Finnish University Network for Tourism Studies
- ↑ Peter V. Lape and Chao Chin-Yung: Fortification as a human response to late Holocene climate change in East Timor , Archaeol. Oceania 43 (2008) 11-21
Change of the administrative borders of East Timor
The administrative borders within East Timor changed in 2015. This article must therefore be checked and updated if necessary. See New Administrative Boundaries .