Java Sea
lairge shallae sea on the Sunda Shelf
The Java Sea (Indonesie: Laut Jawa) is a muckle shallae sea on the Sunda Shelf. It lees atween the Indonesie islands o Borneo tae the north, Java tae the sooth, Sumatra tae the wast, an Sulawesi tae the east. Karimata Strait tae its northwast links it tae the Sooth Cheenae Sea.
Java Sea | |
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Location o the Java Sea | |
Location | Sunda Shelf |
Coordinates | 5°S 110°E / 5°S 110°ECoordinates: 5°S 110°E / 5°S 110°E |
Teep | Sea |
Basin kintras | Indonesia |
Max. lenth | 1,600 km (990 mi) |
Max. weenth | 380 km (240 mi) |
320,000 km2 (120,000 sq mi) | |
Average deepth | 46 m (151 ft) |