Sangiang

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Sangiang
Sangiang
Sangiang
Waters Sunda Street
Geographical location 5 ° 57 '21 "  S , 105 ° 51' 18"  O Coordinates: 5 ° 57 '21 "  S , 105 ° 51' 18"  O
Sangiang (Java)
Sangiang
length 4.7 km
width 3.6 km
surface 4 km²
Highest elevation 167  m
Residents uninhabited
Map of the Sunda Strait with Sangiang
Map of the Sunda Strait with Sangiang

Sangiang ( Indonesian Pulau Sangiang ) is an Indonesian island in the middle of the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra .

Administratively it belongs to the administrative district of Serang (province of Banten ) in western Java. The island is to be touched in the future by the planned Sunda Strait Bridge ( Jembatan Selat Sunda ). It is uninhabited and has been a nature reserve since 1991. In the Dutch colonial era , it was called Dwars in de Weg (“across the path”).

The island can be reached in around 45 minutes from Anyer by boat or boat. It has coral reefs and a few beaches.

Web links

Commons : Sangiang  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistical data from the Pandeglang district 2018 (Indonesian).