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 Tanjung Pinang and Senggarang.

Tanjung Pinang

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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.

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 north of Karang Paku.

Karang Paku

Type: Reef
Also known as: “Pulau Paku”
Category: landform
Location: Riau Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

0.91528° or 0° 54′ 55″ north

Longitude

104.4275° or 104° 25′ 39″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6PG6WC8H+42

GeoNames ID

10275840

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In Other Languages

“Karang Paku” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Karang Paku”

Localities in the Area

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