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Pulau Pisang (Johor)

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Pulau Pisang (Johor)

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Pulau Pisang (Banana Island) is a small island in Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia, situated about 12 kilometres from the town of Pontian Kechil and 5 kilometres from Benut town. It is the site of the Pulau Pisang Lighthouse, a lighthouse guiding ships into the western entrance of the busy Singapore Strait. Singapore currently operates the lighthouse, and the country has publicly announced recognition that the island is Malaysian territory.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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