Jerejak Island
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Jerejak Island is a 3.62 km2 (362 ha) islet off the eastern coast of Penang Island in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is also a short ferry ride from Bayan Lepas, a suburb of George Town. It was formerly the main leper asylum for the Straits Settlements (1868), a Quarantine Station (1875) and a penal colony (1969).
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| Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|
| N 5.325552 ° | E 100.32377083333 ° |
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Timur Laut
Penang, Malaysia
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