| Gulf of Boni/Bone | |
|---|---|
 Map of the Gulf of Boni | |
  Gulf of Boni/Bone | |
| Location | Sulawesi |
| Coordinates | 4°0′S120°45′E / 4.000°S 120.750°E /-4.000; 120.750 (Gulf of Boni) |
| Basin countries | Indonesia |
TheGulf of Boni[1] (Indonesian:Teluk Bone), also known as theGulf of Bone,Bay of Boni, andBone Bay, is thegulf which divides theSouth andSoutheast Peninsulas of the island ofSulawesi (Celebes) inIndonesia. It opens on the south into theBanda Sea.[2]
TheInternational Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defines the Gulf of Boni (or Bone) as being one of the divisions of theEast Indian Archipelago.[3] It is defined as the waters north of the "line from Tanjung Lassa,Celebes, to the North point ofKabaena Island (5°05′S121°52′E / 5.083°S 121.867°E /-5.083; 121.867) and thence up this meridian to the coast of Celebes".[1]
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