Laki Island

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LocationJava Sea
Coordinates5°57′27″S 106°31′17″E / 5.9575°S 106.52139°E / -5.9575; 106.52139
ProvinceJakarta
PopulationUnpopulated
Laki Island
Interactive map of Laki Island
Geography
LocationJava Sea
Coordinates5°57′27″S 106°31′17″E / 5.9575°S 106.52139°E / -5.9575; 106.52139
Administration
ProvinceJakarta
Demographics
PopulationUnpopulated
Additional information
Time zone
  • UTC+07:00

Laki Island (Dutch: Menscheneter-Eiland, "Man-eater Island"; Indonesian: Pulau Laki, "Male Island") is an island located in the Thousand Islands administrative regency of Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] The island gained international attention on January 9, 2021 when Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed into the Java Sea near the island. The island is located north of Jakarta, Indonesia being part of the Thousand Islands.[2]

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