Pura Island

Pura is an island in the Alor archipelago, located on the eastern tip of the . The island is the largest island in the , which separates the two larger islands of and .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Alor Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Pura” and “Pura Besar

Pura Island

Latitude
-8.3005° or 8° 18′ 2″ south
Longitude
124.3474° or 124° 20′ 51″ east
Population
5,350
Elevation
1,015 metres (3,330 feet)
Open location code
6Q36M8XW+RX
Geo­Names ID
1630374
Wiki­data ID
Q24847692
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Pura Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة بورا
  • Cebuano: Pulau Pura
  • French: Pura
  • German: Pura
  • Indonesian: Poelau Poera-Besar
  • Indonesian: Poelau Poera
  • Indonesian: Pulau Nura
  • Indonesian: Pulau Pura
  • Indonesian: Pura Besar
  • Indonesian: Pura
  • Swedish: Pulau Pura
  • Western Mari: Пура ошмаоты
  • Nura
  • Poera
  • Poera-Besar
  • Pulau Pura
  • Pura Besar

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