| Moti | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 0°27′N127°24′E / 0.45°N 127.40°E /0.45; 127.40 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Halmahera, Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Moti orMotir is avolcanic island in the western side ofHalmahera island,Indonesia. While administratively part of the city ofTernate, it is situated between the islands ofTidore andMare to its north andMakian to its south. The 5 km wide island is surrounded bycoral reefs. Its summit is truncated and the volcano contains acrater at the south-west side.[1]
Moti has an area of 24.78 km2 and a population of 4,811 as at the 2020 Census;[2] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 4,680.[3] The inhabitants speak theTidore language (except for a small number in the south of the island, who speak theEast Makian language). It is governed as the district (kecamatan) of Moti within the City (kota) ofTernate.
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