Pulau Ambon

About Pulau Ambon

Ambon Island is an island located in the Maluku Islands , in the southern island of Seram . It is currently the location of Ambon city the capital of the province of Maluku .

Ambon Island lies off the south-west coast of the much larger Seram island. It is on the north side of the Banda Sea, part of a chain of volcanic islands that encircle the sea.

The highest mountains, Wawani 1,100 metres 3,600 feet and Salahutu 1,225 metres 4,019 feet, have hot springs and solfataras. They are volcanoes, and the mountains of the neighboring Uliaser islands, extinct volcanoes. Granite and serpentine rocks predominate, but the shores of Amboina Bay are of chalk, and contain stalactite caves.

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