Notable river spot · Sorong, Southwest Papua
Yef Kapal
Yef Kapal is a river spot in Sorong, Southwest Papua. It is about 2358 km by road from Amed, and Warir Island (26 km) is the must-see nearby.
Yef Kapal: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Yef Kapal
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Yef Kapal — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2358 km by road (1887 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2393 km by road (1914 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2415 km by road (1932 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2426 km by road (1941 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Lovina (BA): about 2426 km by road (1941 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
Coordinates: -1.22591, 131.10919. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yef Kapal
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~37 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sorong Harbour · viewpoint · Sorong · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tanjung Kasuari · beach · Sorong · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kamomyel Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Tolesi Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Kamomyel Kecil Utara Island · river spot · Sorong · ~2 km
- Kamomyel Kecil Selatan Island · river spot · Sorong · ~2 km
- Tolesi Kecil Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Kamonyel Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Karabaik Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Folesi Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Yef Nanas · river spot · Sorong · ~4 km
- Kamonyel Kecil Island · river spot · Sorong · ~4 km
- Yef Genan · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~4 km
- Katimin Island · river spot · Sorong · ~4 km
- Saplap Genan Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~5 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Yef Kapal
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~37 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~83 km · Must-see
- Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~147 km · Must-see
- Kamomyel Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Tolesi Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Kamomyel Kecil Utara Island · river spot · Sorong · ~2 km
- Kamomyel Kecil Selatan Island · river spot · Sorong · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Yef Kapal?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Yef Kapal from Amed?
Yef Kapal is about 2358 km by road from Amed (1887 km straight line), 2393 km from Nusa Penida and 2415 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 Yef Kapal?
Nearby: Warir Island (river spot, 26 km), Pulau Salawati (river spot, 37 km), Yef Soop (river spot, 48 km), Sorong Harbour (viewpoint, 53 km), Tanjung Kasuari (beach, 58 km), Kamomyel Island (river spot, 1 km).
Is Yef Kapal worth visiting?
Yef Kapal is listed as a notable river spot in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.