Notable island · Sorong, Southwest Papua
Minlo Island
Pulau Minlo
Minlo Island is an island in Sorong, Southwest Papua. It is about 2302 km by road from Amed, and Pulau Salawati (36 km) is the must-see nearby.
Minlo 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 Minlo 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 Minlo Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2302 km by road (1841 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2337 km by road (1869 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2359 km by road (1887 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Lovina (BA): about 2370 km by road (1896 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Sanur (BA): about 2370 km by road (1896 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Nearest towns: places near Seget (38 km)
Coordinates: -1.33214, 130.71138. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Minlo Island
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~69 km · Must-see
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~69 km · Must-see
- Tawa Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Lusya Island · river spot · Southwest Papua · ~1 km
- Tawaya Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Denie Island · river spot · Sorong · ~3 km
- Umat Island · river spot · Sorong · ~7 km
- Umien Island · river spot · Sorong · ~9 km
- Cun Island · river spot · Sorong · ~12 km
- Umya Island · river spot · Sorong · ~13 km
- Bodo Island · river spot · Southwest Papua · ~14 km
- Kebon Island · river spot · Sorong · ~14 km
- Senogotul Island · river spot · Sorong · ~14 km
- Kebon Besar Island · river spot · Sorong · ~14 km
- Umglo Island · river spot · Sorong · ~15 km
- Kebon Kecil Island · river spot · Sorong · ~15 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Minlo Island
- Pulau Salawati · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sagawin Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanta · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~69 km · Must-see
- Warir Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~69 km · Must-see
- Yef Soop · river spot · Sorong · ~91 km · Must-see
- Pulau Batanme · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~115 km · Must-see
- Pulau Kofiau · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~121 km · Must-see
- Tawa Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
- Lusya Island · river spot · Southwest Papua · ~1 km
- Tawaya Island · river spot · Sorong · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Minlo Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Minlo Island from Amed?
Minlo Island is about 2302 km by road from Amed (1841 km straight line), 2337 km from Nusa Penida and 2359 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 Minlo Island?
Nearby: Pulau Salawati (river spot, 36 km), Sagawin Island (river spot, 55 km), Pulau Batanta (river spot, 69 km), Warir Island (river spot, 69 km), Tawa Island (river spot, 1 km), Lusya Island (river spot, 1 km).
Is Minlo Island worth visiting?
Minlo Island is listed as a notable island in Southwest Papua on Spotwander.