Rote Island Map

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About Rote Island

Rote Island, Indonesia's southernmost inhabited island, encompasses 473 square miles (1,226 square kilometers). The island is renowned for its traditional sasando music, played on an intricate bamboo harp, which has become a symbol of local cultural identity.

The island's landscape features pristine beaches, limestone cliffs, and savanna-like terrain. Rote's economy centers around lontar palm sugar production, traditional weaving, and increasingly, tourism focused on its world-class surfing locations, particularly at T-Land (Nemberala Beach).

The Facts:
Province: East Nusa Tenggara.
Archipelago: Lesser Sunda Islands.
Area: 473 sq mi (1,226 sq km).
Population: ~ 150,000.

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Last Updated: December 06, 2024