Tanjung Pinang
Tanjung Pinang is the main town on the island of Bintan, and the capital of Riau Islands province. The town has an instantly likeable 'feel' despite being somewhat of a culture shock after squeaky clean Singapore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penyengat Island and Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau.
Penyengat Island
Island
Penyengat Island is an island close to Tanjung Pinang, capital of the Riau Islands, Indonesia.
Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau
Mosque
Photo: Masgatotkaca, CC0.
The Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau on Penyengat Island is located outside Tanjung Pinang on Bintan island, Indonesia. The mosque was built in 1844 and is today one of Tanjung Pinang's most popular attractions for visitors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Senggarang.
Senggarang
Suburb
Photo: Anton Leddin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senggarang is the name of a region in Tanjungpinang and on the island of Bintan, Indonesia, which houses the oldest temple in the Riau Islands.Its biggest village is Kampung Bugis. Senggarang is situated 3½ km north of Tanjung Pinang.
Tanjung Pinang
- Also known as: “Kota Tanjung Pinang”
- Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.9168° or 0° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
104.4433° or 104° 26′ 36″ eastPopulation
240,000Open location code
6PG6WC8V+P8GeoNames ID
9849940
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