Balikpapan Bay
Balikpapan Bay, is a bay in Indonesia, near Borneo island close to the city of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The Indonesian company Pertamina has its largest oil refinery on the eastern side of the bay.- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in Indonesia
- Also known as: “Balikpapan Gulf”, “Balikpapan-baai”, and “Teluk Balikpapan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Semayang Balikpapan Port.
Semayang Balikpapan Port
Transport stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Port of Semayang is a seaport located in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The port is the largest and busiest port in East Kalimantan. The port serves as a transport hub between East Kalimantan and other eastern Indonesian regions such as Sulawesi and East Nusa Tenggara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baru Tengah and Karang Jati.
Balikpapan Bay
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: East Kalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.24543° or 1° 14′ 44″ southLongitude
116.79716° or 116° 47′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6PCRQQ3W+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 8781143816OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
1650524Wikidata ID
Q4217284
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Satellite Map
Discover Balikpapan Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Balinese to Swedish—“Balikpapan Bay” goes by many names.
- Balinese: “Celuk Balikpapan”
- Banjar: “Taluk Balikpapan”
- Cebuano: “Teluk Balikpapan”
- Czech: “Balikpapanský záliv”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ באליקפאפאן”
- Iloko: “Luek Balikpapan”
- Indonesian: “Teluk Balikpapan”
- Swedish: “Teluk Balikpapan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Penajam and Baru Ulu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelabuhan Speed Baru Tengah and Masjid Jami Sayyidul Ayyam.
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