Los Island
Los Island is an islet in Riau Islands, Sumatra. Los Island is situated nearby to the suburb Penyengat, as well as near Senggarang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Los”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penyengat Island and Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau.
Penyengat Island
Island
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. Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau is situated 3½ km southeast of Los Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Senggarang and Tanjung Pinang.
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 4 km east of Los Island.
Tanjung Pinang
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Los Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.95752° or 0° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
104.40595° or 104° 24′ 21″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
6PG6XC54+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 41319670OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
10275838Wikidata ID
Q26761291
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Satellite Map
Discover Los Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Los Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Los”
- Dutch: “Pulau Los”
- Indonesian: “Los”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Los”
- Swedish: “Pulau Los”
- “Los”
- “Pulau Los”
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Localities in the Area
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