Notable river spot · West Papua, West Papua
Pulau Rouw
Pulau Rouw is a river spot in West Papua, West Papua.
Pulau Rouw: 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 Rouw
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 Rouw — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2778 km by road (2223 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2807 km by road (2246 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2835 km by road (2268 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2843 km by road (2274 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 2848 km by road (2279 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -2.15240, 134.74052. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pulau Rouw
- Pulau Matas · river spot · West Papua · ~9 km
- Pulau Rumwakon · river spot · West Papua · ~11 km
- Pulau Iweri · river spot · West Papua · ~11 km
- Pulau Maransabadi · river spot · West Papua · ~17 km
- Pulau Nukup · river spot · West Papua · ~22 km
- Pulau Nusambier · river spot · West Papua · ~25 km
- Cape Ayami · beach · Kecematan Roon · ~31 km
- Poriau Island · river spot · Kecematan Roon · ~37 km
- Roon Island · river spot · West Papua · ~40 km
- Cape Busurua · beach · Teluk Wondama · ~48 km
- Pulau Mioswaar · river spot · West Papua · ~52 km
- Van Oosterzee Bay · beach · West Papua · ~54 km
- Teluk Cenderawasih National Park · sanctuary · West Papua · ~55 km
- Wondiwoi Mountains · viewpoint · Teluk Wondama · ~68 km
- Pulau Kuwom · river spot · Central Papua · ~24 km
- Kuwam · river spot · Central Papua · ~24 km
- Pulau Rariau · river spot · West Papua · ~39 km
- Rariei Island · river spot · Kecematan Roon · ~41 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Rouw
- Mios Num · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~112 km · Must-see
- Pulau Matas · river spot · West Papua · ~9 km
- Pulau Rumwakon · river spot · West Papua · ~11 km
- Pulau Iweri · river spot · West Papua · ~11 km
- Pulau Maransabadi · river spot · West Papua · ~17 km
- Pulau Nukup · river spot · West Papua · ~22 km
- Pulau Nusambier · river spot · West Papua · ~25 km
- Poriau Island · river spot · Kecematan Roon · ~37 km
- Roon Island · river spot · West Papua · ~40 km
- Pulau Mioswaar · river spot · West Papua · ~52 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pulau Rouw yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pulau Rouw?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Pulau Rouw from Amed?
Pulau Rouw is about 2778 km by road from Amed (2223 km straight line), 2807 km from Nusa Penida and 2835 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 Pulau Rouw?
Nearby: Pulau Matas (river spot, 9 km), Pulau Rumwakon (river spot, 11 km), Pulau Iweri (river spot, 11 km), Pulau Maransabadi (river spot, 17 km), Pulau Nukup (river spot, 22 km), Pulau Nusambier (river spot, 25 km).
Is Pulau Rouw worth visiting?
Pulau Rouw is listed as a notable river spot in West Papua on Spotwander.