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| Geography | |
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| Location | Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 8°33′54″S 116°21′04″E / 8.565°S 116.351°ECoordinates: 8°33′54″S 116°21′04″E / 8.565°S 116.351°E |
| Archipelago | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Area | 4,738.65 km2 (1,829.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,726 m (12,224 ft) |
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Indonesia | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 3,550,212 |
| Density | 749.2/km2 (1,940/sq mi) |
Lombok (population 2,950,105 in 2005) is an island in West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It is to the east of Bali on the other side of the Lombok Strait. The capital and largest city on the island is Mataram.
The Gili Islands are very popular with tourists. There are many places to dive and the beaches are lovely.
Mount Rinjani, 3,726 m (12,224 ft), is the third-highest volcano in Indonesia.
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