Halmahera Island

Summary

Halmahera Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Halmahera Island is located in North Maluku^[3].
• Halmahera Island is in the country of Indonesia^[4].
• Halmahera Island is on the body of water Halmahera Sea^[5].
• Halmahera Island is on the body of water Molucca Sea^[6].
• Halmahera Island is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Halmahera Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Halmahera Island took place at Halmahera rain forests^[9].
• Halmahera Island is part of Maluku Islands^[10].
• Halmahera Island's Commons category is recorded as Halmahera^[11].
• Halmahera Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Gamkonora^[12].
• Halmahera Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 0.698055555555556, 'lon': 127.841111111111}^[13].
• Halmahera Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Maluku Islands^[14].
• Halmahera Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Halmahera^[15].
• Halmahera Island has a population of {'amount': '+180000'}^[16].
• Halmahera Island's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 2.221388888888889, 'lon': 127.95527777777778}^[17].
• Halmahera Island's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': -0.9141666666666667, 'lon': 128.45166666666665}^[18].
• Halmahera Island's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'lat': 0.20777777777777778, 'lon': 128.90333333333334}^[19].
• Halmahera Island's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 1.063611111111111, 'lon': 127.39694444444444}^[20].
• Halmahera Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Halmahera Island's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[22].
• Halmahera Island's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Halmahera Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+366'}^[24].
• Halmahera Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1635'}^[25].
• Halmahera Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+985'}^[26].
• Halmahera Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17780'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Halmahera Island is in the country of Indonesia^[4]. It is located in North Maluku^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Halmahera Sea^[5], a sea^[28], in Indonesia^[29] and Molucca Sea^[6], a sea^[30], in Indonesia^[31]. It is on the continent of Asia^[7]. It is part of Maluku Islands^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Halmahera Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17780'}^[27]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1635'}^[25] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+985'}^[26]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+366'}^[24]. It has a population of {'amount': '+180000'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Halmahera Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Halmahera Island include Tropidonophis halmahericus^[32], a taxon^[33].

Why It Matters

Halmahera Island ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include Tropidonophis halmahericus^[32], a taxon^[33].