Konet Island

Konet Island (Malay: Pulau Konet) is an islet located 100 metres off the shores of Telok Gong in Kuala Sungai Baru, Malacca, Malaysia. It is connected to the mainland by a tombolo and is accessible by foot at low tide.[2][3] Similar to Besar Island and according to local legends, the island is also believed to be the home of the elves known as Orang bunian.[4]

Konet Island
Konet Island is located in Malacca
Konet Island
Konet Island
Konet Island within the State of Malacca
Geography
LocationSoutheast Asia
Coordinates2°20′39″N 102°2′39″E[1]
Adjacent toStrait of Malacca
Administration
State Malacca
Local governmentAlor Gajah Municipal Council
DistrictAlor Gajah

See also

References

  1. "Pulau Konet GPS Coordinates". map-gps-coordinates.com. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. "Pulau Konet, Malaysia". geonames.org. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. "Hanky-panky island for lovers". Archived from the original on 22 October 2019.
  4. Orang bunian Pulau Konet


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