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Bacan islands

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Jade from Bacan Islands

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jade from Bacan Islands

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Bacan Island

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Bacan Islands - PUASA 1

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Bacan Islands - PUASA

The Bacan Islands, formerly also known as the Bachans, Bachians, and Batchians, are a group of islands in the Moluccas in Indonesia. They are mountainous and forested, lying south of Ternate and southwest of Halmahera. The islands are administered by the South Halmahera Regency of North Maluku Province.