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Lontor
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Lontor may refer to: * Lontor (island), an Indonesian island * Lontor (village), a village on the island See also * Lontar (other) Lontar may refer to: * Lontar, a type of palm-leaf manuscript from Indonesia ** Lontara, the palm-leaf manuscripts of the Buginese people of Sulawesi * Borassus flabellifer, a palm known in Indonesian as ''lontar'' * Lontar Island, an Indonesian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lontor (island)
Banda Besar (English pronunciation: ; "Great Banda", nl, Groot-Banda), historically also known as Lonthoir (alternatively spelt Lonthor or Lontor; not to be confused with the village of Lonthoir on the same island), is the largest of the Banda Islands in Indonesia. It is administered as part of Banda District, Central Maluku Regency, Maluku Province. Geography Banda Besar is the largest of the Banda Islands and one of the three central Banda Islands, the others being Banda Neira and Banda Api at and , respectively, to the north. Banda Besar is located on the south side of a submerged caldera with a diameter of around seven kilometers, inside which the islands of Banda Neira and Banda Api are located. A ridge runs along the length of the island with a maximum height of . The largest settlements are Lonthoir, Selamon and Waer. There are two partially ruined Dutch forts on the island: Benteng Hollandia in Lonthoir and Benteng Concordia in Waer. History Nutmeg is grown on the is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lontor (village)
Lonthoir (English pronunciation: ) is a village on the island of Banda Besar Banda Besar (English pronunciation: ; "Great Banda", nl, Groot-Banda), historically also known as Lonthoir (alternatively spelt Lonthor or Lontor; not to be confused with the village of Lonthoir on the same island), is the largest of the Band ... (one of the Banda Islands) in Indonesia. Villages in Maluku Villages in Indonesia Banda Islands Central Maluku Regency {{Maluku-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |