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Sebakor Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Sebakor), is a bay on the west of Bomberai Peninsula in northern Province of Papua.[1]

Sebakor Bay
Sebakor Bay
Location	South East Asia
Coordinates	03°35′00″S 132°50′00″E
Type	Bay
Native name	Teluk Sebakor  (Indonesian)
Primary inflows	Ceram Sea
Basin countries	Indonesia

Karas and Semai islands are in the bay.

History

First recorded sighting by Europeans of Sebakor Bay and Karas Island was by the Spanish expedition of Luís Vaez de Torres on 30 October 1606. Sebakor Bay was charted by the Spaniards as Bahía Bermeja (Reddish Bay in Spanish). [2]

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