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Sumpat Destination Guide

Discover Sumpat in Indonesia

Sumpat in the region of Riau Islands is a town located in Indonesia - some 535 mi or ( 861 km ) North of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sumpat

Local time in Sumpat is now 08:41 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Telukbakau, Nuyung, Lome, Lagoi, and Kangboi. When in this area, you might want to check out Telukbakau . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sumpat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Brief visit of Bintan Island - Indonesia Jimstephkrueger's photos around Bintan, Indonesia

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My first excursion out of Singapore..Bintan Island Ashley.fairon's photos around Bintan Island

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Bintan Island, Indonesia Laurencj's photos around Bintan, Indonesia (welcome to bintan island)

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Bintan, Riau, Indonesia and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

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Interesting facts about this location

Middle Rocks

The Middle Rocks are two uninhabited small rocks separated by 250 metres of open water located at the eastern opening of the Straits of Singapore on the western edge of the South China Sea. Previously claimed by both Malaysia and Singapore, the International Court of Justice ruled in 2008 that the rocks belong to Malaysia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.33 104.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Islands of Johor, Islands of the South China Sea, Territorial disputes of Malaysia, Territorial disputes of Singapore, Uninhabited islands of Malaysia

Pedra Branca dispute

The Pedra Branca dispute was a territorial dispute between Singapore and Malaysia over several islets at the eastern entrance to the Singapore Strait, namely Pedra Branca (previously called Pulau Batu Puteh and now Batu Puteh by Malaysia), Middle Rocks and South Ledge. The dispute began in 1979 and was largely resolved by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 2008, which opined that Pedra Branca belonged to Singapore and Middle Rocks belonged to Malaysia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.33 104.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 2008 in Malaysia, 2008 in Singapore, 2008 in case law, International Court of Justice cases, Malaysia–Singapore border, Malaysia–Singapore relations, Pedra Branca, Singapore, Territorial disputes of Malaysia, Territorial disputes of Singapore

Pedra Branca, Singapore

Pedra Branca (formerly referred to by Malaysia as Pulau Batu Puteh and now as Batu Puteh) is an outlying island and also the easternmost point of Singapore. The name means "white rock" in Portuguese, and refers to whitish guano (bird droppings) deposited on the rock. The island consists of a small outcrop of granite rocks with an area of about 8,560 square metres . During the low water spring tide it measures, at its longest, 137 metres and has an average width of 60 metres .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.33 104.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Pedra Branca, Singapore

Nikoi Island, Indonesia

Nikoi is a 16.9-hectare resort island located 8 kilometres off the east coast of Bintan, Indonesia, approximately 85 kilometres southeast of Singapore. The island was purchased by Andrew and Julia Dixon, an Australian couple visiting Bintan, in 2005 and developed, with the aid of a group of financiers, into a boutique resort named Nikoi Island. The resort opened in 2007, and as of 2010 consists of fifteen beach houses.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.05 104.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Hotels in Bintan, Islands of Sumatra