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Cape South from space, June 1996

Cape South (Indonesian: Tanjung Selatan), formerly known as Cape Silat, is the southernmost point on the island of Kalimantan (also known as Borneo), at 4°10′S 114°37′E / 4.167°S 114.617°E / -4.167; 114.617.

Geography

Administratively it is part of South Kalimantan province of Indonesia.

Research on catches in the waters of Tanjung Selatan and other places shows that in the southeast wind season, catches are more likely than in the southwest monsoon wind.

References

  1. Pub163, 2005 Sailing Directions (Enroute): Borneo, Jawa, Sulawesi, and Nusa Tenggara. ProStar Publications. 2005. ISBN 978-1-57785-654-2.
  2. Pauly, Daniel; Martosubroto, Purwito (1996). Baseline Studies of Biodiversity: The Fish Resources of Western Indonesia. WorldFish. ISBN 978-971-8709-48-1.
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4°10′S 114°37′E / 4.167°S 114.617°E / -4.167; 114.617

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