Miangas

Miangas or Palmas is the northernmost island of North Sulawesi, and one of 92 officially listed outlying islands of Indonesia. It is one of the Island in Indonesia where Tagalog is widespread spoken.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Talaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Kampoeng Miangas”, “Meangis”, “Miangas Island”, “Mianggas”, “Mianggas Island”, “Miangis Island”, “Palmas Island”, and “Palmas-eiland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miangas Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is located on the island of Miangas, . It is one of the most remote airports in . The airport was built in 2012 with a construction investment of Rp 275 billion and opened on 12 March 2017.

Miangas

Latitude
5.55589° or 5° 33′ 21″ north
Longitude
126.58352° or 126° 35′ 1″ east
Population
816
IATA airport code
IAX
Open location code
6QQ8HH4M+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4261658
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1635270
Wiki­data ID
Q15253301
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Western Mari—“Miangas” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: “Nusa Miangas”
  • Bengali: “মিয়াঙ্গাস”
  • Cebuano: “Las Palmas”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Mianggas”
  • Cebuano: “pulo sa Las Palmas”
  • Cebuano: “pulo sa Palmas”
  • Central Bikol: “Isla nin Palmas”
  • Central Bikol: “Las Palmas”
  • Chinese: “帕尔马斯岛”
  • Chinese: “米昂阿斯岛”
  • Dutch: “Islas de las Palmas (Indonesia)”
  • Dutch: “Miangas”
  • Dutch: “Palmas-eiland”
  • French: “Miangas”
  • Hiligaynon: “Las Palmas”
  • Indonesian: “Miangas”
  • Indonesian: “Mianggas”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Miangas”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Mianggas”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Palmas”
  • Japanese: “ミアンガス島”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Miangas”
  • Malay: “Pulau Miangas”
  • Malayalam: “മിഅന്ഗസ്”
  • Russian: “Миангас”
  • Spanish: “isla de Las Palmas”
  • Spanish: “Islas de las Palmas”
  • Spanish: “Las Palmas”
  • Swedish: “Pulau Mianggas”
  • Tagalog: “Las Palmas”
  • Tagalog: “pulo ng Las Palmas”
  • Tagalog: “pulo ng Palmas”
  • Tagalog: “Pulo ng Palmas”
  • Vietnamese: “Miangas”
  • Western Mari: “Миангас”
  • “Meangis”
  • “Miangas”
  • “Mianggas”
  • “Miangis”
  • “Pulau Miangas”

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