Indonesia
Sumatra
North Sumatra

Porlak Island

Porlak Island is an island in , . Porlak Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Central Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Parlak” and “Parlak Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sibolga.

Photo: Pratyeka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city and a port located in the natural harbour of on the west coast of province, in . The city is located on the western side of North Sumatra facing the Indian Ocean, is a transit harbour to Nias Island, and was hard hit during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

Porlak Island

Latitude
1.77075° or 1° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
98.74154° or 98° 44′ 30″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
6MHWQPCR+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 612212689
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6713915
Wiki­data ID
Q25180506
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Satellite Map

Discover Porlak Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Porlak Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Parlak”
  • Indonesian: “Porlak”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Palak”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Parlak”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Porlak”
  • Swedish: “Pulau Parlak”
  • “Palak”
  • “Parlak”
  • “Pulau Porlak”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tapian Nauli I and Tapian Nauli II.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Babi Island and Pulau Gadung.

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