Bawean

Bawean is an island in . Its natural tural attractions include the Lake Kastoba, hot springs Kebundaya and Taubat, waterfalls Lachchar and Patar Selamat, the caves in the central part of the island, sandy beaches and coral reefs on the coast.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Gresik Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Bawean island”, “Bawean Island”, “Bawean land”, “Boyan”, “BXW”, “Isola di Bawean”, “Pulau bawean”, “ബവെഅന്”, “バウエアン”, “バウエアン島”, and “巴威岛”

Bawean

Latitude
-5.7936° or 5° 47′ 37″ south
Longitude
112.6556° or 112° 39′ 20″ east
Population
65,000
Elevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)
IATA airport code
BXW
Open location code
6P6J6M44+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25718295
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1649508
Wiki­data ID
Q812044
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Bawean” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باويان”
  • Armenian: “Բավեան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bavean adası”
  • Belarusian: “Бавеян”
  • Cebuano: “Pulau Bawean”
  • Chinese: “巴韋安島”
  • Chinese: “巴韦安岛”
  • Czech: “Bawean”
  • Dutch: “Bawean”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باويان”
  • Esperanto: “Bawean”
  • Finnish: “Bawean”
  • French: “Bawean”
  • Georgian: “ბავეანი”
  • German: “Bawean”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Bawean”
  • Hebrew: “באוואן”
  • Indonesian: “Bawean”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Bawean”
  • Italian: “Bawean”
  • Japanese: “バウェアン島”
  • Javanese: “Pulo Bawean”
  • Kazakh: “Бавеан”
  • Madurese: “Polo Bhâbiyân”
  • Malay: “Bawean”
  • Malayalam: “ബാവീൻ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bawean”
  • Norwegian: “Bawean”
  • Polish: “Bawean”
  • Portuguese: “Bawean”
  • Russian: “Бавеан”
  • Russian: “остров Бавеан”
  • Spanish: “Bawean”
  • Swedish: “Bawean”
  • Tajik: “Бавеан”
  • Ukrainian: “Бавеан”
  • Urdu: “باویان”
  • Vietnamese: “Bawean”
  • “Pulau Bawean”

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