Kuan Island
Kuan Island is an islet in Bali, Indonesia. Kuan Island is situated nearby to the village Bugbug, as well as near Pertima.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Karangasem Regency, Bali Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Pulau Kuan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bugbug and Candidasa.
Bugbug
Village
Photo: Anggabuana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bugbug is an area of Karangasem Regency, Bali. Indonesia. It is located east of Candidasa and its inhabitants celebrate the Perang Dawa every other year at full moon of the fourth month. Bugbug is situated 3½ km northwest of Kuan Island.
Candidasa
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Candidasa is a coastal town in East Bali. This is a laid back and very relaxing area of Bali with a wide range of accommodation options. Many visitors, especially Europeans, combine a stay in the hotspots of south Bali with a more relaxed break here.
Tenganan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tenganan Pegringsingan or Pageringsingan is a village in the regency of Karangasem in East Bali, Indonesia. It is known for the gringsing or geringsing, double ikat textiles woven in only 3 places in the world; and for its gamelan selunding or Gambelan selonding music played on iron metallophones. Tenganan is situated 6 km northwest of Kuan Island.
Kuan Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.50884° or 8° 30′ 32″ southLongitude
115.61467° or 115° 36′ 53″ eastOpen location code
6P3QFJR7+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 24056449OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Kuan Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kuan Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Kuan”
- Dutch: “Pulau Kuan”
- Indonesian: “Kuan”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Kuan”
- Swedish: “Pulau Kuan”
- “Kuan”
- “Pulau Kuan”
Localities in the Area
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