Larat

Larat
Kampong in Larat c.1918
Geography
LocationArafura Sea
Coordinates7°13′S 131°58′E / 7.22°S 131.97°E / -7.22; 131.97
ArchipelagoTanimbar Islands
Administration
Indonesia
ProvinceMoluccas
RegencyWest Southeast Maluku
Additional information
Time zone
  • UTC+9

Larat (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈlarat̪̚]) is a border island of Indonesia located in the Maluku province, northeast of Yamdena Island. Together with Yamdena and Selaru and a number of other smaller islands, it is part of the Tanimbar Islands archipelago. It is located in the Aru Sea and is part of the government of West Southeast Maluku regency, Maluku province. The main town on the island is also called Larat.