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Pulau Serak and Pulau Pengelap (E Pulau Singplaut)

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Pulau Serak and Pulau Pengelap (E Pulau Singplaut)

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Localisation

Mer du Nord
Sumatra (Indonesia)
Sumatra E coast (Indonesia)
Pulau Singkep (E Sumatra)
Pulau Serak and Pulau Pengelap (E Pulau Singplaut)
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Characteristics

Island / Atoll

Description

Pulau Serak, a low and wooded islet, lies about 7 miles WNW of Tanjung Buku, it is located on a shoal, which, under the depth of 9.1m, extends 2 miles SE, 1 mile N, and about 0.7 mile off either side. Oekol (Pulau Ukol), located about 0.5 mile W of the S end of Pulau Serak, lies on this shoal, as do also several rocks, both awash and above-water.

Pulau Pengelap, low and wooded, lies about 2.7 miles NNE of Pulau Serak, on the E edge of a reef which is steep-to, extending 2 miles NW and 1 mile SE; the islet is surrounded by rocks and stones and is overgrown with vegetation. Shoal depths of 5.9 and 8.7m, lie, respectively, 2.3 miles W and 3.5 miles NW of Pulau Pengelap.

2012/02/26
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14nm
299°
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Pulau Kepulauan Singkeplaut (SE Pulau Singkeplaut)

14nm
104°
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A conspicuous tree is reported to stand on Pulau Singkeplaut.
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Pulau Cempah - Pulau Laut (Indonesia)

47nm
5°
Pulau Cempah (Tjempah) is irregularly shaped, hilly and about 5 miles long and 2 miles wide. It is separated from the NW part of Pulau Bakung and Blandok Besar and Karoti by Selat Cempah (Tjempah Strait, 2 miles wide, which has general depths of about 24m.
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Tanjung Buku (SW Pulau Singkep)

7.5nm
106°
Tanjung Buku has the prominent hill Gunung Buku, 137m high, on it. Bukit Porok, about 2.7 miles N of Tanjung Buku, has a sharp peak about 149m high.
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Selat Berhala) (SE Sumatra)

9.1nm
243°
Selat Berhala (Berhala Strait), the channel S of Pulau Berhala, being generally free from danger, is consequently more frequented; the least depth charted is 6.9m. The shallow mud fronting the coast W of Tanjung Jabung extends some 4 miles N of Berba, an island lying about 9 miles ...
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Teluk Baruk (S Pulau Singkep)

11nm
83°
Also known as Baro-baai, Baroek-baai, lies between Tanjung Malang and Tanjung Buku, the S extremities of Pulau Singkep.
It is about 6 miles wide and 4 miles in length to its head from abreast the 10m curve, within which line the depths are reduced to 3.7m and less over the greater portion of it.
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