Baik Island

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Baik Island
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Baik Island
Geography
Coordinates 4°57′N118°15′E / 4.95°N 118.25°E / 4.95; 118.25
Administration
State Flag of Sabah.svg  Sabah

Baik Island (Malay : Pulau Baik) is an island located in the Celebes Sea near Lahad Datu area in Sabah, Malaysia. [1]

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References

  1. "Pulau Baik". MyFishMaps.com. Retrieved 14 September 2013.