Gerit Island
Gerit Island is an islet in Riau Islands, Sumatra. Gerit Island is situated nearby to the suburb Sekanak Raya, as well as near Tanjung Sari.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Big Cerit Island”, “Cerit Besar”, and “Cerit Besar Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterfront City and Sekupang.
Waterfront City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waterfront City, also known as Teluk Senimba, is a place on the island of Batam, Indonesia, just south of Singapore. Don't be fooled by the name — Waterfront City is no city, it's a purpose-built tourist development home to two large hotels and not much else.
Sekupang
Photo: alantankenghoe, CC BY 2.0.
Sekupang is a town and district on the Indonesian island of Batam, in the Riau Islands. It is primarily known for its domestic ferry terminal, which has extensive services to points west towards Sumatra.
Gerit Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.13585° or 1° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
103.87686° or 103° 52′ 37″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6PH54VPG+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 616031424OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
8314476Wikidata ID
Q26743111
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Satellite Map
Discover Gerit Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gerit Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Cerit Besar”
- Dutch: “Pulau Cerit Besar”
- Indonesian: “Gerit”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Cerit Besar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Gerit Besar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Gerit”
- Swedish: “Pulau Cerit Besar”
- “Cerit Besar”
- “Gerit Besar”
- “Pulau Gerit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sekanak Raya and Tanjung Sari.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gerit Kecil Island and Suwe Island.
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