Pulau Karimun Kecil (E Sumatra)
10nm
196°
In the NW approach to the channel between Great Karimun and Little Karimun are two islets, Nangoi, 39m high, about 1.2 miles W of the ...
1 Feb 12
Jojo
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Ebook | Strait of Malacca (East)
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In order to promote preservation of this unique mangrove habitat, Pulau Kukup is designated as a Ramsar site (or otherwise known as a Wetlands of International Importance) on 31 January 2003, it is also protected as a national park under the Johor State Park Corporation Enactment 1989 since 27 March 1997.
Pulau Kukup is dissected by a few tidal creeks and channels.In passing Pulau Kukup, caution must be exercised because the E current sets strongly toward the shore and the W current toward Long Bank on the opposite side of the fairway.Ebook | Sumatra (Indonesia)
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