Rigah Island
Rigah Island is an islet in Aceh, Sumatra. Rigah Island is situated nearby to the village Lhoktimon, as well as near the town Calang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Aceh Jaya Regency, Aceh Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Rangas” and “Rangas Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calang.
Calang
Town
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Calang, the capital of the Aceh Jaya Regency of the special territory of Aceh, is on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It had a population of about 12,000 though it was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Calang is situated 6 km east of Rigah Island.
Rigah Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.63772° or 4° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
95.51964° or 95° 31′ 11″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
6MPQJGQ9+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 643231320OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1345941Wikidata ID
Q24821199
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Satellite Map
Discover Rigah Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rigah Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Rangas”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Rangas”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Rangga”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Rigah”
- Indonesian: “Rigah”
- Malayalam: “പുലാഉ രന്ഗസ്”
- Swedish: “Pulau Rangas”
- “Pulau Rigah”
- “Rangas”
- “Rangga”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lhoktimon and Bahagia.
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