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OAS seaname Detail for Bali Sea
| seanames_id: | 41 |
|---|---|
| Seaname: | Bali Sea |
| Sea code: | 48L |
| Definition: | The limits of the Bali Sea, situated southward and adjacent to the Jawa Sea, between the eastern coast of Jawa Island and the western coast of Sumbawa Island, are the following: On the North: A line joining Cape Sedano (7 Degrees 50 Minutes S - 114 Degrees 28 Minutes E), the northeastern extremity of Jawa Island, northeastward to the western side of Gedeh Bay (7 Degrees 00 Minutes 40 Seconds S - 115 Degrees 17 Minutes E), on the southwestern coast of Kangean Island; then from the western side of Gedeh Bay southeastward to the western extremity of Sepanjang Island (7 Degrees 09 Minutes S - 115 Degrees 44 Minutes E) and, through this island, to the eastern extremity thereof (7 Degrees 11 Minutes S - 115 Degrees 53 Minutes 30 Seconds E); and thence a line joining the eastern extremity of Sepanjang Island southeastward to Kapoposang Bali Island (7 Degrees 30 Minutes S - 117 Degrees 11 Minutes E), the western island of Tengah Islands (the common limit with the Jawa Sea, see 6.7). On the East: A line joining Kapoposang Bali Island southward to Cape Sarokaya (8 Degrees 22 Minutes S - 117 Degrees 09 Minutes 30 Seconds E), on the northwestern coast of Sumbawa Island (the common limit with the Flores Sea, see 6.10); and thence from Cape Sarokaya southwestward, along the western coast of Sumbawa Island, to Cape Mangkum (9 Degrees 00 Minutes 40 Seconds S - 116 Degrees 43 Minutes 50 Seconds E), the southwestern extremity of this island. On the South: A line joining Cape Mangkum northwestward to Cape Ringgit (8 Degrees 52 Minutes S - 116 Degrees 35 Minutes 30 Seconds E), the southeastern extremity of Lombok Island; thence from Cape Riggit westward, through Lombok Island, to Cape Batu Gendang (8 Degrees 49 Minutes 40 Seconds S - 115 Degrees 50 Minutes 30 Seconds E), the southwestern extremity of this island; thence a line joining Cape Batu Gendang westward to Cape Sedihing (8 Degrees 49 Minutes 20 Seconds S - 115 Degrees 35 Minutes 30 Seconds E), the southern extremity of Nusa Penida Island, thence to the southern extremity of Bali southland (8 Degrees 15 Minutes S -115 Degrees 07 Minutes E), and thence to Cape Bantenan (8 Degrees 46 Minutes 30 Seconds S - 114 Degrees 32 Minutes E), the southeastern extremity of Jawa Island (the common limit with the Indian Ocean, see 5.). On the West: From Cape Bantenan northward, along the eastern coast of Jawa Island, to Cape Sedano (7 Degrees 50 Minutes S - 114 Degrees 28 Minutes E), the northeastern extremity of this island. |
| Citation: | Limits of Oceans and Seas, 1986 (Draft 4th edition). IHB Special Publication 23, International Hydrographic Bureau, 203p. |
| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 0 |
| Keydate: | 2000-09-13 04:00:00+00 |
| Editdate: | 2000-10-24 04:00:00+00 |