Koh (island)

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Koh
Waters Lake Halmahera , Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Raja Ampat
Geographical location 0 ° 33 ′  S , 130 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 0 ° 33 ′  S , 130 ° 42 ′  E
Koh (island) (Moluccas-Papua)
Koh (island)
The Dampier Strait with the small island of Koh is located between the islands of Batanta and Gam
The Dampier Strait with the small island of Koh is located between the islands of Batanta and Gam

Koh ( Indonesian Pulau Koh ) is an island in the Raja Ampat archipelago off the coast of western New Guinea ( Indonesia ).

geography

Koh is located in the north of Raja Ampat, northwest of the Vogelkop peninsula of New Guinea , in the Dampier Strait between the islands of Gam in the north and Batanta in the south. The closest neighbors are the larger islands of Kri and Mansuar in the southwest .

The archipelago forms the administrative district of the same name Raja Ampat of the province of West Papua . Koh belongs administratively to the village of Yenbuba in the Meosmanswar district .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Map of the region , accessed on April 24, 2015.
  2. Map of the archipelago of Raja Ampat ( memento of May 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on April 21, 2015.