Violin Island
Pulau Biola is a small islet situated in the Singapore Strait. The island lies between Pulau Satumu, where Raffles Lighthouse is located, to the south, and Pulau Senang to the north.Photo: Jacklee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: place in Singapore
- Also known as: “Biola”, “Pulau Biola”, and “Rabbit Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coney Island and Raffles Lighthouse.
Coney Island
Islet
Photo: Jacklee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pulau Satumu is a small islet situated in the Singapore Strait. It marks the southernmost point within Singapore's territorial waters and belongs to the cluster of islands southwest of the mainland commonly referred to as the Western Islands.
Raffles Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: LionFlyer, Public domain.
Raffles Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Pulau Satumu in the Singapore Strait, about 14 kilometres south of the main island of Singapore.
Pulau Senang
Island
Pulau Senang is an 81.7-hectare coral island in the Republic of Singapore, located about 13 kilometres off the southern coast of Singapore Island. Along with Pulau Pawai to the north-west and Pulau Sudong, further north from Pulau Pawai, it is used as a military training area for live-fire exercises carried out by the Singapore Armed Forces.
Violin Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.16452° or 1° 9′ 52″ northLongitude
103.74219° or 103° 44′ 32″ eastOpen location code
6PH55P7R+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 162288641OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Violin Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بولاو بيولا”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Biola”
- Chinese: “比奥拉岛”
- French: “Pulau Biola”
- Japanese: “ビオラ島”
- Malay: “Pulau Biola”
- Tamil: “பியோலா தீவு”
- Tamil: “புலாவ் பியோலா”
- Vietnamese: “Biola (đảo)”
- Vietnamese: “Biola”
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