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
- From Amed (BA): about 2268 km by road (1814 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2312 km by road (1850 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Lovina (BA): about 2319 km by road (1855 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Ubud (BA): about 2323 km by road (1858 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2339 km by road (1871 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
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
- Monumen Trikora · museum · Pulau Morotai · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pulau Dodola Besar · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ngelengele Besar · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rao Island · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~43 km · Must-see
- Morotai Island · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Galela Bay · lake · North Maluku · ~62 km · Must-see
- Pantai Nunuhu · beach · Pulau Morotai · ~64 km · Must-see
- Dukono · viewpoint · Halmahera Utara · ~72 km · Must-see
- Pulau Rukiruki · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~3 km
- Pulau Lungulungu · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~3 km
- Pulau Ruberube · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~4 km
- Pulau Bobongone · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~4 km
- Pulau Kolorai · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~6 km
- Pulau Kokoya · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~7 km
- Taman Makam Pahlawan · fort · Pulau Morotai · ~8 km
- Pulau Dodola Kecil · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~8 km
- Pulau Dowongidaare · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~9 km
- Pulau Loleba Kecil · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~9 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Sumsum
- Pulau Dodola Besar · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pulau Ngelengele Besar · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rao Island · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~43 km · Must-see
- Morotai Island · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pulau Rukiruki · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~3 km
- Pulau Lungulungu · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~3 km
- Pulau Ruberube · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~4 km
- Pulau Bobongone · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~4 km
- Pulau Kolorai · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~6 km
- Pulau Kokoya · river spot · Pulau Morotai · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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.