Dinding Islands

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The Dinding Islands are a small group of islands off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, historically administered as part of the British colonial Straits Settlements.

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Dinding Islands canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island group
borderedBy Andaman Sea via Strait of Malacca
colonialEra British Malaya
country Malaysia
formerAdministrativeDivisionOf Straits Settlements
formerColonyOf United Kingdom
hasClimate tropical climate
hasCoastType rocky shores
sandy beaches
hasEconomicActivity resort tourism
small-scale fisheries
hasHistoricalRole part of British colonial maritime network in Malacca Strait
hasNearbyPort Lumut Naval Base
linked to: Lumut Port
hasNearbyTown Lumut
Sitiawan
hasPart Pangkor Laut
linked to: Pangkor Island

Pulau Batu Hitam
Pulau Buluh
linked to: Pulau Mentagor

Pulau Giam
Pulau Kecil
Pulau Mentagor
Pulau Nipah
Pulau Pangkor Laut
linked to: Pangkor Island

Pulau Pelandok
linked to: Pulau Mentagor
hasVegetationType tropical rainforest
historicallyAdministeredBy British Empire
Straits Settlements
locatedIn Straits of Malacca
linked to: Strait of Malacca

west coast of the Malay Peninsula
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Manjung District
Perak
locatedInBodyOfWater Malacca Strait
linked to: Strait of Malacca
locatedInFormerEntity Federated Malay States region
locatedInRegion Peninsular Malaysia
linked to: Malay Peninsula

West Malaysia
linked to: Malaysia
locatedInTimeZone Malaysia Time
locatedNear Lumut
Pangkor Island
locatedOn Indian Ocean rim
partOf Malay Peninsula coastal archipelagos
Perak state
linked to: Perak

coastal islands of Perak
sovereignState Malaysia
usedFor fishing
maritime activities
tourism
UTCOffset +8

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Straits Settlements contains Dinding Islands