Raam (West Papua)


Raam, also spelt Ram, is an island in West Papua, Indonesia, located off the northwestern tip of the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. It lies at a distance of about from the coast of the city of Sorong, and about north of the islands of Doom and Soop. About long and up to wide, Raam has an area of. Occupying the eastern half of the island is a settlement with a population of , which forms a kelurahan within the district of Kepulauan Sorong in the urban regency of Sorong.