Pulau Hantu

Pulau Hantu is located to the south of the main island of , off the Straits of Singapore. Pulau Hantu is actually made up of two islets: Pulau Hantu Besar and Pulau Hantu Kechil, with a total area of 12.6 hectares.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Singapore
  • Also known as: Big Ghost Island”, “Ghost Island”, “Ghost Isle”, “Isle of Ghost”, and “Pulau Hantu Besar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boosina Island and Bukom Island.

Island
Pulau Busing is a restricted-access island and a hub for oil shipping located off the southwestern coast of Singapore. The island is occupied by Tankstore Ltd, a petroleum storage company.

Island
Pulau Bukom, also known as Pulau Bukum, is a small restricted-access island belonging to that is located about five kilometres to the south of Mainland Singapore, off the Straits of Singapore.

Islet
is a small 0.2-hectare islet located to the south west of Singapore, between and Pulau Bukom Kechil. Anak Bukom means "child of Bukom" in Malay, a reference to its small size and location just next to Pulau Bukom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Islands and Queenstown.

Suburb
The is a planning area located within the of Singapore. It comprises a collection of islands located in the south-western waters of Singapore, namely , , , and , on which is the Pulau Sudong Airport. is situated 5 km northwest of Pulau Hantu.

Suburb
is a planning area and satellite residential town situated on the south-westernmost fringe of the . It borders to the north, to the northeast, to the east and southeast, as well as to the northwest and west. is situated 8 km northeast of Pulau Hantu.

Neighborhood
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is the name of a ridge and a neighbourhood located in , in the of Singapore. The area is notable for housing two parks within the Southern Ridges, and . is situated 8 km northeast of Pulau Hantu.

Pulau Hantu

Latitude
1.22562° or 1° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
103.74856° or 103° 44′ 55″ east
Open location code
6PH56PGX+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55609088
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1880660
Wiki­data ID
Q3524773
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Pulau Hantu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pulau Hantu (pulo sa Singgapura)
  • Cebuano: Pulau Hantu
  • Chinese: 韩都岛/鬼岛
  • Chinese: 韩都岛
  • French: Pulau Hantu
  • Indonesian: Pulau Hantu, Singapura
  • Japanese: ハントゥ島
  • Malay: Pulau Hantu
  • Spanish: Hantu
  • Spanish: Isla de Hantu
  • Tamil: பேய் தீவு
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Hantu

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Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pulau Hantu”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.