Merak Besar Island
Merak Besar Island is an islet in Banten, Western Java. Merak Besar Island is situated nearby to the village Tamansari, as well as near the hamlet Bumiwaras.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Cilegon City, Banten Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Merak Besar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Merak railway station.
Merak railway station
Railway station
Merak Station is a class II railway station located in Tamansari, Pulomerak, Cilegon, Banten. The station is located at an altitude of +3 meters and is the westernmost active railway station in Operation Area I Jakarta, as well as in Java.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merak and Sumuranja.
Merak
Merak is a town and seaport on the northwestern tip of the island of Java, in Banten province in Indonesia. While the town is relatively small, it is well known for its seaport, from where passenger ferries and cargo ships depart to the island of Sumatra on the other side of the Sunda Strait.Merak Besar Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Banten, Western Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-5.93385° or 5° 56′ 2″ south
Longitude
105.98962° or 105° 59′ 23″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
6P673X8Q+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Merak Besar Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Merak Besar Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة ميراك الكبرى”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Merak Besar”
- Indonesian: “Merak Besar”
- Indonesian: “Poelau Merak-besar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Merak Besar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Merak”
- Swedish: “Pulau Merak Besar”
- “Merak”
- “Merak Besar”
- “Merak-besar”
- “Pulau Merak Besar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tamansari and Bumiwaras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dermaga 3 Merak and Makam Kramat Syekh Djamalludin Merak.
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