Tanjung Balimbing Pamancasa (Vlakke Hoek - SW Sumatra)
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Tg Balimbing (Belimbing) is the S point of Teluk Balimbing and the NW entrance point of Selat Sunda. The coast is generally low and densely overgrown, but inland the country is mountainous.
Teluk Balimbing indents the coast just N of Tanjung Balimbingpamancasa. The village of Balimbing is situated close E of the SW entrance point of Teluk Balimbing. To the N of this same point the 10m curve is about 0.5 mile offshore and the depths shoal quickly to 5.4m. The depths in the bay shoal gradually.
Pulau Batu Kecil lies about 7 miles WNW of Tanjung Balimbingpamancasa; it is low, wooded,about 0.7 mile in extent, and surrounded by a reef. A shoal bank extends NW and SE of the island.
Ujung Cukubatuberagam the, S extremity of the bay, is fringed by a coral reef; a 3.6m patch lies 0.5 mile N of the point and a shoal, upon which there is a rock with a depth of 0.6m, lies 1.5 miles NNW of the point. The coast from Ujung Cukubatuberagam trends about 23 miles SE ...
Pulau Pisang, quartz rock, 41m high and densely overgrown with coconut palms, is almost 1 mile in extent and lies about 11 miles SE of Teluk Pugung and I mile offshore; the intermediate coast is steep-to. It is surrounded by a narrow coastal reef with deep water about 0.2 mile ...
Tg Balimbing (Belimbing) is the S point of Teluk Balimbing and the NW entrance point of Selat Sunda.
