Wildfires near Kota Ternate, North Maluku
Kota Ternate is a regency / city in North Maluku, Indonesia — the Maluku islands' tropical forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Kota Ternate. Fires across North Maluku follow the local dry season, generally around September to November.
Conditions shown are for North Maluku.
Current fires in Kota Ternate
No significant fires are currently detected in Kota Ternate.
Regencies & cities — North Maluku
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Wildfire season in Kota Ternate
Fires across North Maluku, which Kota Ternate belongs to, follow the local dry season, generally around September to November. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in North Maluku has been September. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.
What the Kota Ternate fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Kota Ternate itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Kota Ternate is one of 9 regencies & cities in North Maluku. It lies about 71 km W of the centre of North Maluku. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 113).
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⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.