Benawa Besar

Benawa Besar is a small island located in at and administratively it is still disputed between and , , Indonesia.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Benawa”, “Benawa Besar Island”, and “Benawa Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maridan and Telemow.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Benawa Besar.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Benawa Besar.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Benawa Besar.

Benawa Besar

Latitude
-1.08707° or 1° 5′ 14″ south
Longitude
116.72639° or 116° 43′ 35″ east
Open location code
6PCRWP7G+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42818734
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
8646767
Wiki­data ID
Q26760010
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Benawa Besar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة بيناوا الكبرى
  • Cebuano: Pulau Benawa
  • Dutch: Pulau Benawa
  • Indonesian: Benawa Besar
  • Indonesian: Pulau Benawa Besar
  • Indonesian: Pulau Benawa Satu
  • Indonesian: Pulau Benawa
  • Swedish: Pulau Benawa
  • Benawa
  • Benawa Satu
  • Pulau Benawa Besar

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pemaluan and Pantai Lango.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pulau Benawa Kecil and Jembatan Pulau Balang II.

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