Articles tagged with: sumatera
Indonesia’s Jambi province can be called the center of Sumatra Island. It’s located right in the middle of the island and also has Sumatra’s highest point, the top of Mount Kerinci with a height of 3805 meters above sea level and the lowest at 725 meters above sea level.
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Musi River is a river located in South Sumatra, Indonesia. With a length of 750 km, this river is the longest river on Sumatra that split the city of Palembang in two. The Ampera bridge that become the icon of Palembang is passed over this river. Since the era of …
Krakatau Islands
Most of us probably only ever heard of Krakatoa, the mountain with devastating eruption in 1883, killing no less than 36,000 people, causing a tsunami as high as 30 meters in beach area of Banten(Java) and Gulf Betung, Lampung(Sumatera).
The dusts from the eruption filled the globe atmosphere to europe …
Gulf Kiluan, Lampung, is a perfect place for those who love adventure. The hills and valleys are very tempting to explore.
The travel toward the Gulf Kiluan alone is already a challenge for tourists. The road on the west coast of Sumatra is not too smooth so it needs necessary skills …
Langkisau Hill is located in Painan, the capital of the South Coastal District of West Sumatera, Indonesia. It’s approximately 77 kilometers south of Padang, the capital of West Sumatra Province. Travelling from Padang to Painan can be done by land transportation. The transportation modes available are medium-sizes buses with a …
Those who have enjoyed the beauty of Lake Toba may not be able to imagine the horror it caused in the process of its “creation”.
Once across the street corner near Parapat, a resort town on the edge of Lake Toba, blue expanse of water and the panorama of Samosir Island’s …
Ranau Lake is the largest lake in South Sumatera are located in the district Court of Appeals Southern District Uko. The beauty of Lake Ranau more irrefutable. However, the remoteness from the city center, Palembang, making this tourist object is like “mystery”. The beauty is shrouded in fog. Therefore, although …
Lake Maninjau is located 38 Km west of Bukittinggi. It is known as one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Sumatera. In the hundreds of thousands years ago Lake Maninjau which has 17 km length and 8 km width is a crater of a volcano which is inactive now.
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This tourism object is perfect for those who like to take a trip to the lake and mountains. In a single visit, tourists can enjoy one lake and seven and mountains. The name is danau gunung tujuh or the lake of mountain seven, Jambi Province, Indonesia.
It is said, the lake …
Bukit Barisan mountain range that extends from the end of the row to the end of Sumatera had become the backbone of the island. Not surprisingly, the island that is also called Andalas provides the natural charm of mountain tourism. One of them is Sibayak Mountain in Tanah Karo, North …
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