What is the geographical classification of Ternate Island?

Ternate Island is classified as a piece of sub-continental land completely surrounded by water, fitting the definition of an island. It is part of the extensive Indonesian archipelago, which includes over 17,000 islands.

Where is Ternate Island located?

Ternate Island is located within Ternate City in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. North Maluku is one of Indonesia's 38 administrative divisions, situated between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

What is the population of Ternate Island?

The population of Ternate Island is approximately 176,000 residents, as per available data. Ternate City, which includes the island, is part of Indonesia's diverse urban centers.

What is the significance of Ternate Island within Indonesia?

Ternate Island is part of Indonesia's strategic maritime location, facilitating trade between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is also connected to Babullah Airport, which serves as a key transportation hub for the region.

What are the coordinates of Ternate Island?

Ternate Island is located at latitude 0.809441666666667 and longitude 127.341388888889. This positioning places it within North Maluku Province, Indonesia.

Ternate Island

island in Ternate City, North Maluku Province, Indonesia

Landform island Q333483

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Instance of: island
Country: Indonesia, Portuguese Empire^[3]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 0.809°, 127.341°^[6]
Area: +101.5435^[13]
Different from: Ternate, Pulau Ternate, Ternate Island^[9]^[10]^[11]
Elevation above sea level: +1715^[12]
Highest point: Gamalama^[5]
Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean^[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ternate^[2]
Located in/on physical feature: Maluku Islands^[7]
Name: Ternate, Ternate^[14]^[15]
Population: +176000^[8]

🏷️ Also known as

en Pulau Ternate en Ternate Island ar جزيرة تيرنات cs Ternate el Τερνάτε fa ترنیت he טרנאטה hi तेरनाते द्वीप id Pulau Ternate id Ternate it isola Ternate it Ternate ja テルナテ島 ko 테르나테 ko 트르나테 ko 트르나테섬 ko 테르나테 섬 ms Kota Ternate ru Тернате sv Ternate City

🔖 Identifiers · 22

VIAF cluster ID: 315132124, 606145424683186830858
Library of Congress authority ID: n82114914
GND ID: 4272036-9
Atlas Obscura place ID: ternate-island
BabelNet ID: 00593741n
Biblissima authority ID: Missy Cummings
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Ternate-Island
FAST ID: 1262024
Freebase ID: /m/04yn58
GNS Unique Feature ID: -2700467
GeoNames ID: 1624039
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Ternate

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Harper's tag: ternate-island, ternate-island-indonesia
Indonesian Small Islands Directory ID: 10723
Island code of Indonesia: 82.71.40008
MusicBrainz area ID: 0c7a19dd-4204-494d-9953-7e01fcc78182
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007551448705171
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3986755
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 12350836
RKD thesaurus ID: 43662
Topic's main category: Category:Ternate
YSO ID: 191531

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🔗 Connections

People born here 6

Rexy Mainaky, Rizky Pora, Fadel Muhammad, Zulham Zamrun, Ardi Idrus, Ruud Gullit Sagaf Yunus

People who died here 5

Francisco Serrão, Fernão Pires de Andrade, Nuku Muhammad Amiruddin, Antonie Augustus Bruijn, Jacob Gijsbert Boerlage

Contained subdivisions 2

Babullah Airport, Fort Tolukko

Country 2

Indonesia, Portuguese Empire

Different from 2

Ternate, Ternate Island

← Indigenous to 2

Clitoria ternatea, Ternate

Highest point 1

Gamalama

Instance of 1

island

Located in or next to body of water 1

Pacific Ocean

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Ternate

Located in time zone 1

UTC+09:00

Located in/on physical feature 1

Maluku Islands

Topic's main category 1

Category:Ternate

← Different from 1

Ternate Island

← Located in/on physical feature 1

Gamalama

← Place served by transport hub 1

Babullah Airport

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Summary

Ternate Island is an island^[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Ternate Island — country (P17): Indonesia. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Ternate Island — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Ternate. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Ternate Island — located in or next to body of water (P206): Pacific Ocean. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Ternate Island — highest point (P610): Gamalama. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Ternate Island — coordinate location (P625): {'lat': 0.809441666666667, 'lon': 127.341388888889}. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Ternate Island — located in/on physical feature (P706): Maluku Islands. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Ternate Island — population (P1082): {'amount': '+176000'}. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Ternate Island — different from (P1889): Ternate. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Ternate Island — different from (P1889): Pulau Ternate. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Ternate Island — different from (P1889): Ternate Island. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Ternate Island — elevation above sea level (P2044): 1715 m. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Ternate Island — area (P2046): 101.5435 km². Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Ternate Island — name (P2561): {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Ternate'}. Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Ternate Island — name (P2561): {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Ternate'}. GeoNames. Retrieved 2025-08-17. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Ternate Island is an instance of island (Q23442) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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25d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → ternate-island, ternate-island-indonesia

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11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → ternate-island, ternate-island-indonesia

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14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Biblissima authority ID → Missy Cummings

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Coordinate location → {'lat': 0.809441666666667, 'lon': 127.341388888889}

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