Asia Islands

Asia Islands

The Asia Islands (Kepulauan Asia) are a group of three small islands between Ayu Islands and Palau. They are located 117 km north of Waigeo.

The individual islands are known as Fani, Igin and Miarin.

Administratively the Asia Islands belong to the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya.

References

* [http://hanzi.fellowshare.com/en/Islands_of_Indonesia.htm Islands of Indonesia]


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