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Gunung Kruet Destination Guide

Delve into Gunung Kruet in Indonesia

Gunung Kruet in the region of Aceh is a city in Indonesia - some 1,075 mi or ( 1730 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gunung Kruet is now 01:43 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Krabi, Huai Yot, Chawang, Ao Luek, and Pantekuyuen. While being here, make sure to check out Krabi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gunung Kruet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.63 95.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aceh, Regency capitals of Indonesia

Teunom

Teunom, a town in the West Aceh Regency of Aceh province on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, with a population of about 12,000, 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. U.S. Helicopters dropped bottles of water to survivors; officials stated that 8,000 out of a population of 18,000 were killed (January 2, 2005 story).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.48 95.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aceh

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