Pulau Bohey Dulang

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Pulau Bohey Dulang
Location of Pulau Bohey Dulang in Darvel Bay
Location of Pulau Bohey Dulang in Darvel Bay
Waters Celebes Sea
Geographical location 4 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 118 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 4 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  N , 118 ° 47 ′ 0 ″  E
Pulau Bohey Dulang (Malaysia)
Pulau Bohey Dulang
length 2.6 km
width 1.35 km
surface 2.7 km²
Highest elevation Gunung Boheydulong
353  m

Pulau Bohey Dulang or Pulau Boheydulang is an island belonging to the Malaysian state of Sabah at the entrance to Darvel Bay, which is open to the Celebes Sea . The forested island is about 25 kilometers northeast of Semporna . The island extends 2.6 kilometers to the north and is up to 1.35 kilometers wide. The island is dominated by Gunung Boheydulong , which rises steeply to 353 meters and is already visible from Sibuku Bay due to its distinctive shape . There is a transmission mast on top. Together with Pulau Gaya , the island forms a crescent-shaped bay that opens to the south.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information on Pulau Bohey Dulang in English .
  2. ↑ Sailing Directions (Enroute) - Borneo, Jawa, Sulawesi and NUsa Tenggara (PDF; 5.8 MB), United States Navy Publication 163, Sector 10, Page 286, 2002; Accessed August 24, 2012

Remarks

  1. ↑ Other variants, including Pulau Bohey Dulong and Pulau Bohaydulong , are also in circulation.
  2. ↑ The values ​​were approximately determined by evaluating the satellite image from google maps.