🏝️ Malacca Island

Malaysia · Asia · 2.18°N, 102.25°E

Malacca Island is a man-made islet approximately 0.5 km off the coast of Malacca City – the capital city of the Malaysian state of Malacca, just south of its business district of Taman Melaka Raya. It is formed from the reclamation of land around an islet of the same name, also formerly named Jawa Island originally a tidal island in the mid-1990s, when the Malacca State Government under then Chief Minister, Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik was planning to turn it into a "Malacca Manhattan" for business and recreational purposes.

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Quick facts

Country	Malaysia
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	2.18°N, 102.25°E · view on map

Malacca Island is located in Malaysia, in Asia.

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Kalumpang Island · Bai Island · Pangkor Laut Island · Aur Island · Batik Island · Bait Island · Boheydulang Island · Dinawan Island · Larapan Island · Malawali Island.

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