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Celebes Sea
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Celebes Sea
The
Celebes Sea
(, ) of the western
Pacific Ocean
is bordered on the north by the
Sulu Archipelago
and
Sulu Sea
and
Mindanao Island
of the
Philippines
, on the east by the
Sangihe Islands
chain, on the south by
Sulawesi
's
Minahassa Peninsula
, and on the west by
Kalimantan
in
Indonesia
. It extends 420 miles (675 km) north-south by 520 miles (837 km) east-west and has a total surface area of , to a maximum depth of . The sea opens southwest through the
Makassar Strait
into the
Java Sea
.
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