Singkep Island

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Singkep Island is a major island in Indonesia’s Riau Islands province, known for its tin mining history and location south of Singapore in the Lingga Archipelago.

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Singkep Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
administrativeCenter Dabo Singkep
belongsTo Republic of Indonesia
linked to: Indonesia
country Indonesia
hasAirport Dabo Airport
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasCoastlineOn Karimata Strait
South China Sea
hasEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale agriculture
tin mining (historical)
hasFormerColonialPower Netherlands
hasHistoricalUse tin mining
hasIndustry marine transportation
mining
hasNaturalResource tin
hasPort Dabo Port
hasSettlement Dabo Singkep
Kote
Lalang
hasTransportConnection ferry routes to Batam
ferry routes to Lingga Island
ferry routes to Tanjung Pinang
knownFor tin mining history
languageUsed Indonesian
largestTown Dabo Singkep
localLanguage Malay
locatedIn Riau Islands
South China Sea
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lingga Regency
Riau Islands Province
linked to: Riau Islands
locatedInArchipelago Lingga Archipelago
linked to: Lingga Islands
locatedInIslandGroup Riau Islands
locatedInTimeZone UTC+07:00
locatedSouthOf Batam Island
Bintan Island
linked to: Bintan

Singapore
nearbyIsland Lingga Island
linked to: Lingga Islands

Posik Island NERFINISHED
Sebangka Island NERFINISHED
partOf Lingga Archipelago
linked to: Lingga Islands
religionMajority Islam
seaBorder Karimata Strait
wasPartOf Dutch East Indies

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Lingga Islands hasMajorIsland Singkep Island