Indonesia
2°15′N 118°25′E
Derawan Islands
The Derawan Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Derawan) are in the province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. They consist of 31 islands, most well known among these are the islands of Derawan, Kakaban, Maratua, and Sangalaki. There are also numerous submerged reefs and islets.
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Overview
The Derawan Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Derawan) are in the province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. They consist of 31 islands, most well known among these are the islands of Derawan, Kakaban, Maratua, and Sangalaki. There are also numerous submerged reefs and islets. They are located in the Sulawesi Sea, on the coastal shelf of East Kalimantan (2°17′N – 118°13′E). The islands are part of the Berau Regency.
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Census, cataloged
- Major islands1
- Minor islands0
- Islets1
- Rocks & skerries5
Major islands
Kakaban
- Area
- 11.5 km²
- High point
- 68 m
Islets
- Unnamed island10 m · 0.5 ha
Rocks & skerries
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
Figures
Comparative heights
To the same scale
Islands by area
| Kakaban | 11.5 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.5 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
Photographs
Sea and Horizon View form Manimbora Island, Small and uninhabited Island on East Kalimantan
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Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Manimbora Island. Avrian Priyono / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aerial of Derawan 2017-09-16. consigliere ivan from Bontang, Indonesia / CC BY 2.0