Kapas
Kapas Island is an island off Marang in Terengganu, Malaysia. Pulau Kapas means Cotton Island, a name given to it by locals, due to its soft white beaches.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Gemia Island”, “Kapas Island”, “Pulau Gemia”, “Pulau Kapas Kechil”, “Pulau Kapas Kecil”, “Pulau Kerengga”, and “Pulo Kapas”
Kapas
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Terengganu, East Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.2335° or 5° 14′ 1″ north
Longitude
103.2635° or 103° 15′ 49″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
6PQ567M7+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Uzbek—“Kapas” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kapas”
- Catalan: “Pulau Kapas”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Kapas”
- Chinese: “宝石岛”
- Chinese: “棉花岛”
- Czech: “Ostrov Kapas”
- Dutch: “Kapas Island”
- Estonian: “Kapas”
- Finnish: “Kapas”
- French: “Kapas”
- German: “Kapas Island”
- German: “Kapas”
- German: “Pulau Kapas”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Kapas”
- Italian: “Kapas”
- Japanese: “カパス島”
- Korean: “카파스섬”
- Malay: “Pulau Kapas”
- Malayalam: “കപാസ് ദ്വീപ്”
- Persian: “جزیره کاپاس”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ کاپاس”
- Spanish: “Isla Kapas”
- Tamil: “கபாசு தீவு”
- Uzbek: “Kapas oroli”
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