Gulf of Tomini | |
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also known as the Bay of Tomini | |
Teluk Tomini (Indonesian) | |
The gulf of Tomini lies in the north-eastern part of Sulawesi. | |
Location | Southeast Asia |
Coordinates | 0°0′00″N 121°0′00″E / 0.00000°N 121.00000°E |
Type | Bay |
Basin countries | Indonesia |
Settlements | Gorontalo, Poso |
The Gulf of Tomini[1] (Indonesian: Teluk Tomini), also known as the Bay of Tomini, is the equatorial gulf which separates the Minahassa (Northern) and East Peninsulas of the island of Sulawesi (Celebes) in Indonesia. The Togian Islands lie near its center. To the east, the Gulf opens onto the Molucca Sea.