Bras Island
Mapia Atoll, historically known as the Freewill Islands or San David, is an atoll in the Pacific Ocean. It is located in Papua province of Indonesia, approximately 190 kilometers north of the city of Manokwari and 630 kilometers from the islands of Palau.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Supiori Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Baras”, “Baras Island”, “Pulau Berasi”, “Pulau Brasi”, and “ബ്രസ് ദ്വീപ്”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fanildo Island.
Bras Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Special Region of Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.91629° or 0° 54′ 59″ north
Longitude
134.33224° or 134° 19′ 56″ east
Open location code
6QGPW88J+GV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bras Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Baras”
- Chinese: “布拉斯岛”
- Chinese: “布拉斯島”
- Dutch: “Bras Island”
- French: “Bras”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Baras”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Bras”
- Swedish: “Pulau Baras”
- “Pulau Bras”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Bras Island and Little Fanildo Island.
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