Biola (island)

Coordinates: 1°9′50.4″N 103°44′32″E / 1.164000°N 103.74222°E / 1.164000; 103.74222

Pulau Biola (Violin Island)
Name transcription(s)
  Chinese 比奥拉岛
  Pinyin bǐ'àolā dǎo
  Malay Pulau Biola
  Tamil புலாவ் பியோலா
Country  Singapore

Biola (Malay: Violin) is a small 0.4-hectare island located off the southwestern coast of Singapore, between Pulau Senang to its north and Pulau Satumu to its south.

Panoramic image

The Southern Islands, Singapore. Panoramic view of Pulau Satumu (Raffles Lighthouse), Pulau Biola, Pulau Senang, Pulau Pawai and Pulau Sudong, from Pulau Semakau. (Note: This is as close as you can get to see the islands due to its military sensitivity.)

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