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Batek Island or Fatu Sinai is a small uninhabited island located in the Savu Sea, northwest of the island of Timor, 9.3 km (5.8 mi) off the East Timorese municipality of Oecusse. The sovereignty of the island is disputed between Indonesia and East Timor.[1][2][3]

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Batek Island

Native name: Pulau Batek Fatu Sinai
Batek Island Location in Timor
Geography
Location	Savu Sea
Coordinates	9°15′24″S 123°59′35″E
Area	0.135 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Length	500 m (1600 ft)
Width	320 m (1050 ft)
Highest elevation	50 m (160 ft)
Administration
Indonesia
Province	East Nusa Tenggara

It is 530 meters long and 420 meters wide, for an area of 13.5 hectares. Its highest point is fifty meters above sea level.

East Timor is claiming the island, using a map of 1914 as reference. In 2004, Indonesian Colonel Moesanip said that this claim was abandoned when the East Timorese Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Ramos-Horta, recognized Indonesian sovereignty over the island.[4] However, East Timorese chief negotiator Xanana Gusmão indicated in 2022 that negotiations were continuing.[1]

References

На других языках

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[de] Fatu Sinai

Fatu Sinai (auch Pulau Batek genannt) ist eine kleine Insel vor der Nordwestküste Timors in der Sawusee. Die Zugehörigkeit der unbewohnten Insel ist zwischen Osttimor und Indonesien umstritten.[1]

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- [en] Batek Island

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[es] Isla Batek

Batek, también conocida como Fatu Sinai (en indonesio: Pulau Batek), es una isla deshabitada que está situada a 12 km de la costa del subdistrito indonesio de Amfoang Utara (Distrito Kupang Barat), cerca de la aldea Oepoli y de la costa del subdistrito timorense Nitibe. Se trata de una isla de 13,5 hectáreas que forma una meseta de unos 50 metros por encima del mar. Desde 1999 la posesión de la isla ha estado en disputa entre Indonesia y Timor Oriental.[1][2]

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[fr] Batek (île)

Batek, en indonésien Pulau Batek, appelée en tetum Fatu Sinai, est une petite île inhabitée située dans la mer de Savu, au nord-ouest de l'île de Timor, à 9,3 kilomètres au large du district Est-timorais d'Oecusse. La souveraineté de l'île est contestée entre l'Indonésie et Timor oriental.

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