Penyengat Island
Penyengat Island is an island close to Tanjung Pinang, capital of the Riau Islands, Indonesia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Penyengat” and “Pulau Penyengat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Mosque of the Sultan of Riau.
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 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.
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.
Penyengat Island
- Categories: islet, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.9281° or 0° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
104.4178° or 104° 25′ 4″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6PG6WCH9+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 41319666OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
10275839Wikidata ID
Q3374975
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Satellite Map
Discover Penyengat Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Penyengat Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة بينينجات”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Penyengat”
- Chinese: “噴延格特島”
- Dutch: “Penyengat Island”
- Dutch: “Pulau Penyengat”
- French: “Penyengat”
- German: “Pulau Penyengat”
- Indonesian: “Penyengat”
- Indonesian: “Pulau penyengat”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Penyengat”
- Korean: “프녱앗섬”
- Malay: “Pulau Penyengat”
- Malayalam: “പെംയെന്ഗത് ദ്വീപ്”
- Russian: “Пеньенгат”
- Spanish: “Isla de Penyengat”
- Swedish: “Penyengatön”
- Swedish: “Pulau Penyengat”
- “Penyengat”
- “Pulau Penyengat”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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