Laki Island
{{short description|Island in Jakarta Special Capital Region, Indonesia}}
{{Infobox islands
|location=Java Sea
|country=Indonesia
|country_admin_divisions_title = Province
|country_admin_divisions = Jakarta
|population=Unpopulated
|coordinates={{coord|-5.9575|106.52139|display=it}}
|timezone=UTC+07:00}}
Laki Island ({{Langx|nl|Menscheneter-Eiland}}, "Man-eater Island"; {{Langx|id|Pulau Laki}}, "Male Island") is an island located in the Thousand Islands administrative regency of Jakarta, Indonesia.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Laki Island|url=https://www.geonames.org/1638708/pulau-laki.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-10|website=www.geonames.org|publisher=Geonames}} 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.{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=2021-01-09|title=Plane debris, cables found in waters off Laki Island, Pulau Seribu|url=https://en.antaranews.com/news/165372/plane-debris-cables-found-in-waters-off-laki-island-pulau-seribu|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-10|work=Antara News}}
References
External links
- [https://pulauseribu.jakarta.go.id Thousand Islands official website]
Category:Thousand Islands Regency
Category:Islands of the Java Sea
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