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Notable river spot · North Maluku, North Maluku

Pulau Sumsum

Pulau Sumsum is a river spot in North Maluku, North Maluku.

Pulau Sumsum: 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 Pulau Sumsum

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 Pulau Sumsum — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 2.05647, 128.25107. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pulau Sumsum

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Frequently asked

Are boats running today?

No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Sumsum yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Pulau Sumsum?

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

How far is Pulau Sumsum from Amed?

Pulau Sumsum is about 2268 km by road from Amed (1814 km straight line), 2312 km from Nusa Penida and 2319 km from Lovina. 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 Sumsum?

Nearby: Monumen Trikora (museum, 7 km), Pulau Dodola Besar (river spot, 10 km), Pulau Ngelengele Besar (river spot, 21 km), Rao Island (river spot, 43 km), Morotai Island (river spot, 45 km), Galela Bay (lake, 62 km).

Is Pulau Sumsum worth visiting?

Pulau Sumsum is listed as a notable river spot in North Maluku on Spotwander.