Nusa Lembongan
Native name: ᬦᬸᬲᬮ᭄ᬮᭂᬫ᭄ᬩᭀᬗᬦ᭄ | |
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From top, left to right: Blue Lagoon, Aqua Waters of Mushroom Bay, View of Jungutbatu village showing Mount Agung in the background, Reefs at Nusa Lembongan, and Mushroom Beach | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Southeast Asia |
| Coordinates | 8°40′54″S 115°27′04″E / 8.681767°S 115.451117°E |
| Archipelago | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Area | 86,875 km2 (33,543 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Province | Bali |
| Regency | Klungkung Regency |
| District | Nusa Penida |
| Largest settlement | Lembongan (pop. 4.397) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 5,000 |
| Ethnic groups | Balinese and others |
Nusa Lembongan (Balinese: ᬦᬸᬲᬮ᭄ᬮᭂᬫ᭄ᬩᭀᬗᬦ᭄, romanized: nusa lĕmbongan) is an island located southeast of Bali, Indonesia. It is part of a group of three islands that make up the Nusa Penida District in Klungkung Regency, of which it is the most famous of the three islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan - known together as the "Nusa Islands". This island group, in turn, is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands.