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    Boo Islands

    Kepulauan Boo

    Part of Kofiau and Boo Islands

    Boo Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Boo) are a small group of islands in the westernmost part of Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, Indonesia. They are situated to the west of Kofiau Island in the west of Raja Ampat Regency, and are administratively included within the Kofiau District.

    Overview

    Boo Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Boo) are a small group of islands in the westernmost part of Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua, Indonesia. They are situated to the west of Kofiau Island in the west of Raja Ampat Regency, and are administratively included within the Kofiau District. The main and most westerly island is Pulau Boo Besar (Great Boo), others include Pulau-Pulau Boo, Pulau Balinda, Pulau Matkamap, Pulau Taudore and Pulau Kecil (Small Boo, also called Pulau Dugong), the most easterly. The Boo Islands area includes the Kofiau–Boo Islands Marine Protected Area.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands3
    • Minor islands9
    • Islets10
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Major islands

    3

    Minor islands

    9

    Islets

    10
    • Marmar Mgun Island20 m · 0.03 km²
    • Unnamed island16 m · 0.02 km²
    • Unnamed island10 m · 0.02 km²
    • Taobakata Island13 m · 0.02 km²
    • Taroibukoer Island13 m · 0.9 ha
    • Unnamed island11 m · 0.6 ha
    • Unnamed island0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island10 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.2 ha

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level20 m40 m60 m80 m79 mBoo Iba74 mBoo Besar36 mMarman Iba34 mIntomna25 mTaudore22 mYef Ettom20 mMarmar Mgun18 mBoo Mgun17 mMatkamap15 mNyandebetew13 mTaobakata13 mTaroibukoer
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.1110Boo Besar: 7.6 km²Boo BesarIntomna: 5.1 km²IntomnaBoo Iba: 5 km²Boo IbaMarman Iba: 0.63 km²Marman IbaTaudore: 0.45 km²TaudoreUnnamed island: 0.44 km²Unnamed islandYef Ettom: 0.35 km²Yef EttomBoo Mgun: 0.29 km²Boo MgunNyandebetew: 0.19 km²NyandebetewMatkamap: 0.14 km²MatkamapUnnamed island: 0.12 km²Unnamed islandMarmar Mgun: 0.03 km²Marmar MgunUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.02 km²Unnamed islandTaobakata: 0.02 km²TaobakataTaroibukoer: 0.9 haTaroibukoerUnnamed island: 0.6 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale. 1 without a known area.
    Boo Besar Island7.6 km²
    Intomna Island5.1 km²
    Boo Iba Island5 km²
    Marman Iba Island0.63 km²
    Taudore Island0.45 km²
    Unnamed island0.44 km²
    Yef Ettom0.35 km²
    Boo Mgun Island0.29 km²
    Nyandebetew Island0.19 km²
    Matkamap Island0.14 km²
    Unnamed island0.12 km²
    Marmar Mgun Island0.03 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.02 km²
    Taobakata Island0.02 km²
    Taroibukoer Island0.9 ha
    Unnamed island0.6 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia