Buru Island

Buru Island is an island in , . Buru Island is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Karimun Regency, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Boeroe”, “Booroo”, “Buru”, and “Poelau Boeroe”
  • Historically known as: “Booroo Island”

Buru Island

Latitude
0.89287° or 0° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
103.50717° or 103° 30′ 26″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6PG5VGV4+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58269081
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1647547
Wiki­data ID
Q24992759
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Buru Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Buru (pulo sa Provinsi Kepulauan Riau)”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Buru”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Buru”
  • Swedish: “Pulau Buru”
  • “Pulau Buru”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lubuk Puding and Buru.

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Highlights: Pulau Nibung and Pulau Belongkin.

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