Where is moyo island located?

Where is moyo island located?

Nusa Tenggara province
Moyo (older spelling Mojo) is an island in Indonesia’s West Nusa Tenggara province. It is off the north coast of Sumbawa Island, and has an area of 349 km2. Moyo Island is located in Sumbawa Regency within the Nusa Tenggara province, just north of Sumbawa….Moyo Island.

Geography
Ethnic groups Sumbawa people

How do you get to Moyo Island?

Moyo Island is located close to Sumbawa. To go there you’ve to cross by public boat from Labuan Badas (local tourist one way IDR 50k, foreigners IDR 100k). The island is famous because of its waterfall called Mata Jitu which has been visited by Lady Diana.

How do I get from Lombok to Moyo Island?

First of all, to reach Moyo, you must land at the Sumbawa Besar airport (SWQ). Sumbawa Besar’ s airport is, at present, only connected (with direct flight) to the Lombok International Airport (LOP).

How do I get to Sumbawa?

To get to Sumbawa from Bali most people take the ferry from Bali to Lombok, travel overland to the eastern seaport in Lombok (Labuhan Lombok) and then take another ferry to Sumbawa, ending up in Poto Tano. In the other directions, ferries from Labuanbajo, Flores travel to Sape.

What is the population of Sumbawa?

1,561,461
Sumbawa

Geography
Province West Nusa Tenggara
Demographics
Population 1,561,461 (2020 Census)
Pop. density 101.30/km2 (262.37/sq mi)

Is there malaria in Sumbawa?

Malaria and Dengue are real risks. The general rule is that if it is 14:00, boiling hot and your sumbawa host is wrapped in blankets, they have malaria. You want to be away from their vicinity before 15:00 and early evening which is when the dengue and malaria mosquitoes are most active.

What does Sumbawa island look like?

Sumbawa has several deeply cut bays producing numerous peninsulas and the excellent harbour of Bima. The island has an area of 5,965 square miles (15,448 square km). It is largely mountainous, with rocky coasts and only a few small plains.

What happened to the island of Sumbawa?

Tambora’s colossal eruption in 1815 was the most powerful in recorded history, ejecting 180 cubic kilometres (43 cu mi) of ash and debris into the atmosphere. The eruption killed up to 71,000 people and triggered a period of global cooling known as the “Year Without a Summer” in 1816.

Do you need yellow fever for Bali?

Certificate Requirements There is no known risk of yellow fever in Indonesia. However, if you arrive in Indonesia from a country with a risk of yellow fever then you may need a yellow fever certificate. This rule applies to travellers over the age of nine months.

Do people live on Sumbawa island?

The Sumbawa people inhabit the western part of the Sumbawa Island and about another 38 smaller islands. In the eastern borders, the Sumbawa people are closely related to the Bima people.

How many people live Sumbawa?

Sumbawa

Geography
Province West Nusa Tenggara
Demographics
Population 1,561,461 (2020 Census)
Pop. density 101.30/km2 (262.37/sq mi)

What should I avoid in Indonesia?

11 Things You Should Never, Ever Do in Indonesia

  • Never joke about race, religion, and ethnicity.
  • Never underestimate how spicy a meal can be.
  • Do not drink alcohol or play card games in public places.
  • Do not drink tap water.
  • Don’t do drugs.
  • Don’t forget to say thank you.
  • Don’t disrupt the wildlife.
  • Don’t ignore local customs.

Where is Moyo Island?

Moyo (older spelling Mojo) is an island in Indonesia ‘s West Nusa Tenggara province. It is off the north coast of Sumbawa Island, and has an area of 349 km 2.

Where to dive in Moyo Island beach resort?

Moyo Island Beach Resort is proud to host a professional dive center. Roctopus Dive Moyo Island is small, friendly, family style dive shop and a place people don’t want to leave! All Roctopus instructors are highly qualified, All the equipment is in top condition and you can find an amazing house reef just meters away from out dive shop.

When is the best time to visit Moyo?

Eight degrees south of the equator, Moyo enjoys a warm, tropical climate year-round with the most agreeable months being May to October. Humidity is highest between November and March, during the rainy season. Even during the heaviest rains, however, the sun is rarely out of sight for long.

Why choose roctopus dive shop Moyo Island?

Roctopus Dive Moyo Island is small, friendly, family style dive shop and a place people don’t want to leave! All Roctopus instructors are highly qualified, All the equipment is in top condition and you can find an amazing house reef just meters away from out dive shop.