Lesser Sunda Islands - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lesser Sunda Islands, also known as Nusa Tenggara Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara, formerly Kepulauan Sunda Kecil), are an archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia. Most of the Lesser Sunda Islands are located within the Wallacea region, except for the Bali province which is west of the Wallace Line and is …
The Nine Major Lesser Sunda Islands - WorldAtlas
WEBNov 30, 2017 · Located to the north of Australia in Maritime Southeast Asia, the Lesser Sunda Islands comprise of several islands like Bali, Flores, Timor, and others. Most of these islands are part of Indonesia. The Lesser Sunda group of islands can be divided into two archipelagos based on their geological origin.
Bali | History, Climate, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Bali, island and propinsi (or provinsi; province) in the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the island of Java, separated by the narrow Bali Strait. Area province, 2,232 square miles (5,780 square km).
Striking seasonal wonders of the Lesser Sundas | Kew
WEBDec 18, 2020 · Stretching from Bali to Timor, the Lesser Sunda islands are covered in seasonal tropical forests that are home to unique flora and fauna, including the world’s largest lizard the Komodo dragon and 74 bird species found nowhere else.
Exploring Komodo National Park’s wild attractions - Lonely Planet
WEBJun 12, 2018 · A 603 sq km archipelago, Komodo National Park is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands, dotted between the Indonesian provinces of East and West Nusa Tenggara. Here the remarkable Komodo dragon – a beastly monitor lizard measuring up to 3m long – thrives on paradisiacal islands surrounded by a sparkling blue sea.
Lesser Sunda Islands | islands, Indonesia | Britannica
WEBLesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia, specifically Solor, Adonara, Lomblen, and eastern Flores. The Solorese speak three Malayo-Polynesian dialects in the Ambon-Timor language group. They are divided into two opposing groups, the Demon and the Padzi, who have different political and religious beliefs.
Exploring Indonesia's Lesser Sunda Islands | Kew
WEBFeb 12, 2020 · In the south of Indonesia lies a chain of small volcanic islands – the Lesser Sunda Islands. Stretching from Bali to Timor, to tourists they’re an untouched paradise. But beyond the clear blue waters and secluded sandy beaches, lies much more.
Nusa Tenggara – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBNusa Tenggara ("Southeast Islands"), also known as the Lesser Sunda Islands, is a region in southeastern Indonesia. Formerly little more than afterthought for most Bali-bound travellers, this region is now attracting more and more visitors, with Komodo National Park close to Flores island and Lombok leading the way.
Lesser Sunda Islands - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WEBThe Lesser Sunda Islands (or Nusa Tenggara) are a group of islands in southern Southeast Asia, north of Australia. Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the Sunda Islands. The islands belong to Indonesia and East Timor. The Sunda Islands are part of a volcanic arc, the Sunda Arc.
Komodo & Lesser Sunda Islands Travel Guide
WEBStunning island scenery, fabulous beaches, a rich marine environment and safe, sheltered waters that are the perfect recipe for an idyllic island getaway. The handful of islands contained with the Komodo National Park boundaries comprise just a small part of the more extensive Lesser Sunda Islands.
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