Notable island · Sorong, Southwest Papua

Teleme Island

Pulau Teleme

Teleme Island is an island in Sorong, Southwest Papua. It is about 2334 km by road from Amed, and Pulau Salawati (40 km) is the must-see nearby.

Teleme Island: 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 island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Teleme Island

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 Teleme Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -1.38165, 130.98851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Teleme Island

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Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Teleme Island

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Teleme Island?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Teleme Island from Amed?

Teleme Island is about 2334 km by road from Amed (1867 km straight line), 2368 km from Nusa Penida and 2391 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 Teleme Island?

Nearby: Pulau Salawati (river spot, 40 km), Warir Island (river spot, 50 km), Yef Soop (river spot, 74 km), Lugo Island (river spot, 4 km), Nasief Island (river spot, 5 km), Tanjung Kanyolo (beach, 5 km).

Is Teleme Island worth visiting?

Teleme Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.