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 Translation for 'Flores Sea' from English to Finnish
NOUN   the Flores Sea | -
geogr.
Floresinmeri {noun}
Flores Sea
Partial Matches
orn.T
floresinpöllönen {noun} [Otus alfredi]
Flores scops owl
bot.T
sini-ikiviuhko {noun} [Limonium sinuatum]
wavyleaf sea lavender / sea-lavender
geogr.
Mustameri {noun}
Black Sea
geogr.
Adrianmeri {noun}
Adriatic Sea
geogr.
Kaspianmeri {noun}
Caspian Sea
geogr.
Sulunmeri {noun}
Sulu Sea
geogr.
Karibianmeri {noun}
Caribbean Sea
zool.T
meritähti {noun}
sea star
iktyo.T
merihevonen {noun} [suku Hippocampus]
sea horse
meri-ilma {noun}sea air
merituuli {noun}sea breeze
geogr.
Punainenmeri {noun}
Red Sea
geogr.
Sawunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Savunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Filippiinienmeri {noun}
Philippine Sea
geogr.
Salomonmeri {noun}
Solomon Sea
geogr.
Bandanmeri {noun}
Banda Sea
geogr.
Scotianmeri {noun}
Scotia Sea
geogr.
Tasmaninmeri {noun}
Tasman Sea
geogr.
Molukkienmeri {noun}
Molucca Sea
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Usage Examples English
  • Proceeding to the Flores Sea, "Thresher" intercepted a three-ship convoy escorted by two anti-submarine vessels on 21 February.
  • After surviving the tsunami caused by the eruption of Krakatoa, the ship was stranded and lost in the Flores Sea off the Tengga Batoe reef south of Selayar Island in 1898.
  • The regency is bordered to the south by the Strait of Madura and Bali Sea, to the north by the Java Sea, to the west by Pamekasan Regency (the only land border) and to the east by the Java Sea and Flores Sea.
  • "Chitose" rendezvoused with "Mizuho" in the Flores Sea southwest of Kabaena Island at 07:20 on 8 February 1942, and the two ships headed westward to support Japanese landings at Makassar on the southwest coast of Celebes.
  • wood", referring to the material for making boats that are often used by the Bajo ethnic group to travel the sea across the Flores Sea region.

  • The island of Sangeang is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is located northeast of Sumbawa in the Flores Sea, and is 13 km wide with an area of 153 km2.
  • Palu'e Island (often referred to as "Palu Island") is located north of Flores Island in the Flores Sea.
  • Batuatas Island is to the south. Also the "Bouton Passage" (as it was known in the pre-Independence era) was an important inter-island navigational location of the northern Flores Sea.
  • The Battle of Makassar Strait, also known as the Action of Madura Strait, the Action North of Lombok Strait and the Battle of the Flores Sea, was a naval battle of the Pacific theater of World War II.
  • Rinca and Komodo Islands bracket a north-south passage between the Indian Ocean and the Flores Sea.

  • The Selayar Islands make up a peninsula stretching southwards from Southwest Sulawesi into the Flores Sea are administratively part of Sulawesi.
  • It comprises the eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands, facing the Indian Ocean in the south and the Flores Sea in the north.
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