Local favourite river spot · Jayapura, Papua
Pulau Kosong
Pulau Kosong is a river spot in Jayapura, Papua.
Pulau Kosong: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pulau Kosong
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Pulau Kosong — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 3561 km by road (2849 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 3585 km by road (2868 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 3617 km by road (2894 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 3622 km by road (2898 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 3628 km by road (2903 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -2.54639, 140.72512. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Kosong
- Victory Agung Jayapura · church · Jayapura · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Sentani · lake · Jayapura · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cyclops Mountain · viewpoint · Jayapura · ~30 km · Must-see
- Museum Sarwo Edhie Wibowo - Kodam XVII Cendrawasih · museum · Jayapura · ~3 km
- Hamadi · river spot · Jayapura · ~3 km
- Yarremoh · viewpoint · Jayapura · ~4 km
- Base G Beach · beach · Jayapura · ~4 km
- Pantai Hamadi · beach · Papua · ~5 km
- Yos Sudarso Bay · beach · Papua · ~6 km
- Cape Pie · beach · Papua · ~7 km
- Cape Ceweri · beach · Papua · ~7 km
- Coconut Stop · viewpoint · Jayapura · ~7 km
- Metu Debi · river spot · Papua · ~8 km
- Leimok · viewpoint · Jayapura · ~8 km
- Yautefa Bay · lake · Jayapura · ~8 km
- Holtekamp Beach · beach · Papua · ~11 km
- Museum Lokabudaya Uncen · museum · Jayapura · ~13 km
- Cyclops Mountains · viewpoint · Jayapura · ~24 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Kosong
- Hamadi · river spot · Jayapura · ~3 km
- Metu Debi · river spot · Papua · ~8 km
- Namiruru Island · river spot · Sandaun · ~86 km
- Buro Island · river spot · Sandaun · ~87 km
- Pulau Ase · river spot · Jayapura · ~22 km
- Pulau Pugi · river spot · Jayapura · ~27 km
- Pulau Ayarobego · river spot · Jayapura · ~28 km
- Pulau Yobeh · river spot · Jayapura · ~29 km
- Pulau Serebeperom · river spot · Jayapura · ~41 km
- Pulau Besar · river spot · Jayapura · ~85 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Kosong yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pulau Kosong?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Pulau Kosong from Amed?
Pulau Kosong is about 3561 km by road from Amed (2849 km straight line), 3585 km from Nusa Penida and 3617 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Pulau Kosong?
Nearby: Victory Agung Jayapura (church, 3 km), Lake Sentani (lake, 30 km), Cyclops Mountain (viewpoint, 30 km), Museum Sarwo Edhie Wibowo - Kodam XVII Cendrawasih (museum, 3 km), Hamadi (river spot, 3 km), Yarremoh (viewpoint, 4 km).