Rhu Island
Rhu Island is an islet in Terengganu, East Coast. Rhu Island is situated nearby to the locality Pantai Bukit Keluang, as well as near the hamlet Kampung Air Tawar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Pulau Rhu”, “Pulau Ru”, and “Turtle Back Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuala Besut and Kampung Raja.
Kuala Besut
Photo: Tabraiz Feham, CC BY 3.0.
Kuala Besut is a small town in Terengganu, on the east coast of Malaysia. It's mainly known for being the gateway to the Perhentian Islands, though it's a fairly cute town, with many murals, colourful hotels, and old-looking wooden buildings.
Kampung Raja
Town
Kampung Raja, also known as Kota Putera is a mukim and capital of Besut District, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is one of the mukim in Besut and also the central administration here. Kampung Raja is situated 7 km southwest of Rhu Island.
Rhu Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Terengganu, East Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.83006° or 5° 49′ 48″ northLongitude
102.61248° or 102° 36′ 45″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
6PQ4RJJ6+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 245940067OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1736401Wikidata ID
Q49672679
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Satellite Map
Discover Rhu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Malay—“Rhu Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Ru”
- Malay: “Pulau Ru”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pantai Bukit Keluang and Kampung Air Tawar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bukit Keluang and Pantai Bukit Keluang.
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