Local favourite island · Belitung Timur, Bangka-Belitung Islands
Rusah Island
Pulau Rusah
Rusah Island is an island in Belitung Timur, Bangka-Belitung Islands. It is about 1170 km by road from Lovina, and Billiton (55 km) is the must-see nearby.
Rusah Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Rusah Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Rusah Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 1170 km by road (936 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 1224 km by road (979 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Ubud (BA): about 1225 km by road (980 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Seminyak (BA): about 1231 km by road (985 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Kuta (BA): about 1233 km by road (986 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kuta
Coordinates: -3.17360, 108.20365. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rusah Island
- Billiton · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~55 km · Must-see
- Batu Buyong · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~19 km
- Museum Kata Andrea Hirata · museum · Belitung Timur · ~29 km
- Pudak · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~31 km
- Pantai Nyiur Melambai Desa Lalang · beach · Belitung Timur · ~42 km
- Vihara Cahaya Maitreya · Buddhist site · Belitung Timur · ~46 km
- Gunung Bolong · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~56 km
- Air Terjun Bidadari · waterfall · Belitung Timur · ~61 km
- Gunung Klapakampit · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~66 km
- Gunung Mundang · viewpoint · Belitung Timur · ~68 km
- Gunung Agung · viewpoint · Belitung · ~70 km
- Gunung Tajem · viewpoint · Belitung · ~73 km
- Gunung Beluru · viewpoint · Belitung · ~75 km
- Lindungdarat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~1 km
- Omatengka Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~2 km
- Ajer Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
- Small Serukat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Tapok Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Rusah Island
- Billiton · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mendanau Island · river spot · Belitung · ~117 km · Must-see
- Lengkuas Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~120 km · Must-see
- Seliu Island · river spot · Belitung · ~94 km
- Lindungdarat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~1 km
- Omatengka Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~2 km
- Ajer Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
- Small Serukat Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~4 km
- Tapok Island · river spot · Belitung Timur · ~4 km
- Tepok Island · river spot · Bangka-Belitung Islands · ~5 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Rusah Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Rusah Island from Lovina?
Rusah Island is about 1170 km by road from Lovina (936 km straight line), 1224 km from Canggu and 1225 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 Rusah Island?
Nearby: Billiton (river spot, 55 km), Batu Buyong (viewpoint, 19 km), Museum Kata Andrea Hirata (museum, 29 km), Pudak (viewpoint, 31 km), Pantai Nyiur Melambai Desa Lalang (beach, 42 km), Vihara Cahaya Maitreya (Buddhist site, 46 km).