Molucca Sea

The Molucca Sea lies in the west of Pacific Ocean and within the country of IndonesiaThe area is rich in coral and has many diving sites

Location

Molucca Sea borders the Banda Sea to the south and the Celebes Sea to the northThe Molucca Sea was a vital area for spice trade

Halmahera to the north east, Buru and Ceram in the centre, and Sulawesi to the west are the islands that bound the seaTalaud Islands to the north are the general boundary of the sea, though the Molucca Sea Plate (the tectonic plate named after the sea) extends further north

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