Besar Island
Besar Island is an island approximately 13 km off the coast of mainland Malacca in Malaysia. It is served by 15-minute private motorboat rides from the towns of Pernu and Umbai and 30-minute scheduled ferry rides from Anjung Batu Jetty in Umbai.
- Triangulation station
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (270 feet)
- Description: island in Malacca, Malaysia
- Also known as“Besar Island, Malacca”“Pernu”
Quarters in the Area
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Umbai
Umbai is a mukim and town in Jasin District in the Malaysian state of Malacca.
5 km north of Besar Island
Serkam
Serkam is a mukim and town in Jasin District in the Malaysian state of Malacca.
5 km northeast of Besar Island
Besar Island
- Category: island
- Location
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Latitude
2.1137° or 2° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
102.3273° or 102° 19′ 38″ east
Open location code
6PJ4487G+FW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tamil—“Besar Island” goes by many names.
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