Taniwel

Kecamatan and village in Maluku, Indonesia
2°50′54″S 128°26′24″E / 2.84833°S 128.44000°E / -2.84833; 128.44000CountryIndonesiaProvinceMalukuRegencyWest SeramTime zoneUTC+8 (WITA)

Taniwel is a village and kecamatan on the northwestern coast of the Indonesian island of Seram.[1]

Geography

The Sapalewa River flows underground between the villages of Taniwel and Buria through the mountains of Hatu Toi Siwa, currently explored for about 3.7 kilometers. It is one of the largest underground rivers of the planet.[2][3]

See also

  • Niwelehu: village in Taniwel

References

  1. ^ "Seram Island (map)". Indonesiatravelingguide.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Seram 2015". Scribd. Retrieved 2016-01-05.
  3. ^ "Seram Speleologia 76 2016". Scribd. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
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