Jaco Island

Jaco Island is an uninhabited island in , a country occupying the eastern end of the island of in the in Southeast Asia. It lies off the eastern tip with Cape Cutcha of the island of .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Nusa Besi Island”
  • Description: island in eastern Indian Ocean
  • Also known as
    “Hyako”
    “Ilhéu de Jaco”
    “Jaco”
    “Jako island”
    “Nusa-besi”
    “Yako”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tutuala and Tutuala.
is a village and suco in the subdistrict of in Lautém District, . is situated 8 km northwest of Jaco Island.
is a village in the Lautém district at Cabo Cutcha the .
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Latitude
-8.42878° or 8° 25′ 44″ south
Longitude
127.32441° or 127° 19′ 28″ east
Open location code
6Q39H8CF+FQ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Jaco Island” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Jaku adası”
  • Catalan: “Illa de Jaco”
  • Catalan: “Jaco”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Jaco”
  • Chinese: “雅科島”
  • Croatian: “Jaco”
  • Czech: “Jaco”
  • Dutch: “Jaco”
  • French: “Jaco”
  • German: “Jaco”
  • Greek: “Τζάκο”
  • Indonesian: “Jaco”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Jaco”
  • Italian: “Jaco”
  • Japanese: “ジャコ島”
  • Korean: “자쿠섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Jako sala”
  • Lithuanian: “Žako sala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jaco”
  • Norwegian: “Jaco”
  • Polish: “Jaco”
  • Portuguese: “Jaco”
  • Russian: “Жаку”
  • Sindhi: “ياڪو ٻيٽ”
  • Slovak: “Jaco”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Jaco”
  • Tetum: “Jako”
  • Ukrainian: “Жаку”

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Highlights include Gunung Lenetchauvano and Dataran Mauari.

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