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    Jaco Island

    Jaco, Palau Jako, Jako

    8°26′S 127°19′E

    Jaco Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Jaco, Tetun: Illa Jako, Fataluku: Totina or Tontina) is an uninhabited island in Timor-Leste, a country occupying the eastern end of the island of Timor in the Lesser Sunda Islands in Southeast Asia.

    View From Valu Beach
    View From Valu Beach

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    Terrain

    8°26′S 127°19′E

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    Jaco Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Jaco, Tetun: Illa Jako, Fataluku: Totina or Tontina) is an uninhabited island in Timor-Leste, a country occupying the eastern end of the island of Timor in the Lesser Sunda Islands in Southeast Asia. It lies off the eastern tip with Cape Cutcha of the island of Timor (Aldeia Pitileti, Suco Tutuala, administrative post Tutuala, municipality Lautém).

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Timor

    Also in Malay Archipelago

    • Borneo

      732,069 km²▲ 4,095 m

      Major islands

    • Sumatra

      429,717 km²▲ 3,805 m

      Major islands

    • Sulawesi

      168,788 km²▲ 3,478 m

      Major islands

    • Java

      126,804 km²▲ 3,676 m

      Major islands

    • Luzon

      104,935 km²▲ 2,928 m

      Major islands

    • Mindanao

      93,885 km²▲ 2,954 m

      Major islands

    • Timor

      28,560 km²▲ 2,963 m

      Minor islands

    • Halmahera

      17,956 km²▲ 1,571 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Lesser Sunda Islands

    • Timor

      28,560 km²▲ 2,963 m

      Major islands

    • Sumbawa

      14,406 km²▲ 2,690 m

      Major islands

    • Flores

      13,993 km²▲ 2,367 m

      Major islands

    • Sumba

      10,902 km²▲ 1,225 m

      Major islands

    • Lombok

      4,535 km²▲ 3,726 m

      Major islands

    • Bali

      5,370 km²▲ 3,031 m

      Minor islands

    • Alor Island

      2,114 km²▲ 1,821 m

      Minor islands

    • Lembata

      1,248 km²▲ 1,621 m

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

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

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