Discover Calang in Indonesia
Calang in the region of Aceh is a place located in Indonesia - some 1,080 mi or ( 1738 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Calang is now 10:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Krabi, Kantang, Chawang, Ao Luek, and Pantekuyuen. When in this area, you might want to check out Krabi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Calang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Calang
Calang, the capital of the Aceh Jaya Regency of the special territory (daerah istimewa) of Aceh was on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It had a population of about 12,000 though it was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Only about 30 per cent of the townspeople have survived. The trail of destruction left by the tsunami extends two kilometers inland from the coast.
Located at 4.63 95.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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