Rigah Island

Rigah Island is an islet in , . Rigah Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .
  • 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.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, the capital of the of the special territory of , is on the island of , . 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. is situated 6 km east of Rigah Island.

Rigah Island

Latitude
4.63772° or 4° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
95.51964° or 95° 31′ 11″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
6MPQJGQ9+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 643231320
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1345941
Wiki­data ID
Q24821199
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Satellite Map

Discover Rigah Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

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