Wini (North Central Timor)

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Border crossing to Indonesia, west of Wini, seen from East Timor.
Wini (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Wini
Wini
Location in East Nusa Tenggara

Wini is the capital of the Indonesian district of North Insana ( Kecamatan Insana Utara) in the administrative district ( Kabupaten ) of North Central Timor , East Nusa Tenggara Province . It is located on the north coast of the island of Timor between the state of East Timor and its exclave Oe-Cusse Ambeno . The border crossing to Oe-Cusse Ambeno is located directly west of Wini, the East Timorese district capital Pante Macassar is 16 kilometers away.

Wini has a port, the center of the village is a little inland. Manganese ore is exported via the port , but only ships with less than 5000 gross tons can be served.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ International Organization for Migration: Timor Activity Update: 16 Nov 1999
  2. ^ West Timor: Republic of Manganese , August 12, 2012.

Coordinates: 9 ° 11 ′  S , 124 ° 29 ′  E