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Pemanggil Island
Native name: Pulau Pemanggil
Geography
LocationSouth China Sea
Coordinates2°34′52″N 104°19′37″E / 2.58111°N 104.32694°E / 2.58111; 104.32694
Area8.82 km (3.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation223 m (732 ft)
Administration
 Malaysia
State Johor
DistrictMersing
MukimPemanggil Island
Demographics
Population34 (2020)
Pop. density3.996/km (10.35/sq mi)
LanguagesMalaysian Malay, Johor-Riau Malay
Ethnic groupsMalays
Additional information
Time zone
Postal Code86800

Pemanggil Island (Malay: Pulau Pemanggil, Chinese: 柏芒吉岛) is an island in Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia.

Geography

The island sits 45 km east of Mersing mainland.

Pemanggil Island is known for deep-sea fishing and good hunting grounds for marlins and mackerels. It has also hill at the outcrop of the island. On the north-eastern coast of the island is Teluk Lancang, an isolated bay. At the center of the island lies a huge boulder known locally as Batu Buau which locals regard as sacred.

Transportation

The island is accessible by boat from Mersing Town.

See also

References

  1. "Pemanggil Island | Pulau Pemanggil Mersing, Johor, Malaysia". attractionsinmalaysia.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. "Pulau Pemanggil". Tourism Johor. Archived from the original on 8 September 2019.

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