Nus Leur

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Nus Leur
The Damar Islands
The Damar Islands
Waters Banda Lake
archipelago Damar Islands
Geographical location 7 ° 13 '  S , 128 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 7 ° 13 '  S , 128 ° 24'  E
Nus Leur (Moluccan Papua)
Nus Leur
Number of islands 2
length 4.1 km
width 1.8 km
Land area 33 ha
total area 6 km²
Residents uninhabited
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Nus Leur ( Noes Leoer ) is the only atoll in the Indonesian Damar Islands area in the Banda Sea , at the western end of the archipelago.

geography

The uninhabited atoll is 15.7 km southwest of the main island of Damar . It has two islands of almost the same size, each with areas between 16 and 17 hectares . The Damar Islands are part of the Barat Daya Islands and thus the inner Banda Arch , a chain of islands of volcanic origin. The Damar Islands form the sub-district ( Kecamatan ) Damar , which belongs to the administrative district ( Kabupaten ) of the southwestern Moluccas ( Maluku Province ).

Individual evidence

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