Yef Yus
Yefyus is a small island in the shallow sea south of the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. It is known in Indonesian as Pulau Yus, and its name was previously spelt using the Dutch orthography as Jef Joes.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: island in Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua Province, Indonesia
- Also known as“Jef Joes”“Yefyus Island”“Yus Yef Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aimas and Sorong.
Yef Yus
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Latitude
-0.96407° or 0° 57′ 51″ south
Longitude
131.26801° or 131° 16′ 5″ east
Open location code
6QFH27P9+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yef Yus” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Yefyus”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Jus”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Yefyus”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Yus Yef”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Yus”
- Indonesian: “Yef Yus”
- Minangkabau: “Pulau Yus Yef”
- Swedish: “Pulau Yefyus”
- “Jef Joes”
- “Jus”
- “Yus Yef”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Warmanda and Klalin II.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yef Sisimkuni Besar and Yef Sisimkuni Kecil.
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