Geography of Indonesia
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Indonesia
| Geographic coordinates | 5 S, 120 E |
| Location | Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean; The world's largest archipelago; archipelago of 17,000 islands (6,000 inhabited); straddles Equator; strategic location astride or along major sea lanes from Indian Ocean to Pacific Ocean |
| Terrain | mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior mountains |
| Highest Point | Puncak Jaya 5,030 m (highest mountain between Andes and Himalayas) |
| Natural hazards | occasional floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes; fire haze |
| Volcanic Activity | Active volcanoes |
Geography of Indonesia
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