Sawu Lake
The Sawusee ( Savusee ) is a small marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean .
geography
The Savu Sea lies between the to Indonesia and East Timor belonging Lesser Sunda Islands . It extends from west to east about 600 kilometers, from north to south about 200 kilometers. In the west and south, the Sawu Sea merges into the Indian Ocean , in the north into the Flores Sea, in the northeast into the Banda Sea and in the southeast the Timor Sea . The Savu Sea forms the southwest corner of the Coral Triangle and here the streets of Ombai and Wetar the north of the island of Timor Situated woman sea ( Tasi Feto ).
The Sawu Sea is framed by the islands of Flores in the north, Timor in the east, the Sawu Islands with Sawu in the south and Sumba in the west. The largest city on the Sawu Sea is the Indonesian Kupang on the island of Timor with 335,000 inhabitants.
The Sawusee is up to 3500 meters deep.
Coordinates: 10 ° S , 122 ° E