Weh Island
Weh Island is a small active volcanic island to the northwest of Sumatra in Indonesia, also known as Sabang after the city situated on the northeast end of the island, whose area of 122.13 square kilometres includes the whole island as well as several offshore islets.- Island
- …has about 25,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 620 metres (2,020 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Pulo Weh”
- Description: island in Sabang City, Aceh Province, Indonesia
- Also known as“pulo we”“Sabang Island”“We”“We Island”“Weh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaboi and Sabang.
Sabang
Sabang is a town of 34,00 people on an island north of Banda Aceh on the northern tip of Sumatra.
Weh Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
5.82345° or 5° 49′ 24″ north
Longitude
95.30951° or 95° 18′ 34″ east
Open location code
6MQQR8F5+9R
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zulu—“Weh Island” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Pulo Wèh”
- Achinese: “Wèh”
- Afrikaans: “Weh”
- Arabic: “جزيرة ويه”
- Arabic: “ويه”
- Aragonese: “Weh”
- Arpitan: “Weh”
- Asturian: “Weh”
- Azerbaijani: “Veh adası”
- Balinese: “Nusa Wéh”
- Balinese: “Weh”
- Banjar: “Weh”
- Basque: “Weh uhartea”
- Bavarian: “Weh”
- Belarusian: “Вех”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Вех”
- Breton: “Weh”
- Buginese: “Weh”
- Catalan: “Weh”
- Cebuano: “Pulau We”
- Chinese: “韋島”
- Chinese: “韦岛”
- Corsican: “Weh”
- Croatian: “Weh”
- Czech: “Pulau Weh”
- Czech: “Weh”
- Danish: “Weh”
- Dutch: “Pulau Weh”
- Dutch: “Weh”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيره ويه”
- Esperanto: “Weh”
- Estonian: “Weh”
- Finnish: “Weh”
- French: “Île de Weh”
- French: “Pulau Weh”
- French: “Weh”
- Friulian: “Weh”
- Galician: “Weh”
- Georgian: “ვეჰი”
- German: “Pulau Weh”
- German: “Pulo Weh”
- German: “Weh”
- Hungarian: “Weh”
- Icelandic: “Weh”
- Ido: “Weh”
- Indonesian: “Pulau We”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Weh”
- Indonesian: “Pulo Weh”
- Indonesian: “Weh”
- Interlingua: “Weh”
- Interlingue: “Weh”
- Irish: “Weh”
- Italian: “Isola di Weh”
- Italian: “Weh”
- Japanese: “ウェー島”
- Javanese: “Pulo Wèh”
- Javanese: “Wèh”
- Jèrriais: “Weh”
- Kongo: “Weh”
- Korean: “웨섬”
- Ligurian: “Weh”
- Limburgan: “Weh”
- Lithuanian: “Vehas”
- Lithuanian: “Veho sala”
- Low German: “Weh”
- Luxembourgish: “Weh”
- Malagasy: “Weh”
- Malay: “Pulau Weh”
- Malay: “Weh”
- Malayalam: “വെഹ് ദ്വീപ്”
- Minangkabau: “Weh”
- Neapolitan: “Weh”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Weh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Weh”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Weh”
- Picard: “Weh”
- Piemontese: “Weh”
- Polish: “Weh”
- Portuguese: “Weh”
- Romanian: “Weh”
- Romansh: “Weh”
- Russian: “Вех”
- Sardinian: “Weh”
- Scots: “Weh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Weh”
- Serbian: “Veh”
- Serbian: “Вех”
- Sicilian: “Weh”
- Slovak: “Pulau Weh”
- Slovak: “Weh”
- Slovenian: “Weh”
- Spanish: “Isla de Weh”
- Spanish: “Pulau We”
- Spanish: “Pulau Weh”
- Sundanese: “Weh”
- Swahili: “Weh”
- Swedish: “Pulau Weh”
- Swedish: “Weh”
- Swiss German: “Weh”
- Tamil: “வே தீவு”
- Thai: “เกาะเวะฮ์”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ ویہ”
- Venetian: “Weh”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Weh”
- Vlaams: “Weh”
- Volapük: “Weh”
- Walloon: “Weh”
- Welsh: “Weh”
- Wolof: “Weh”
- Zulu: “Weh”
- “Sabang”
- “We”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Aceh: Highlights
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