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Lingkang Destination Guide

Explore Lingkang in Indonesia

Lingkang in the region of Aceh is a place in Indonesia - some 1,076 mi or ( 1732 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Time in Lingkang is now 03:44 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Krabi, Huai Yot, Chawang, Ao Luek, and Pantekuyuen. Since you are here already, consider visiting Krabi . Where to go and what to see in Lingkang ? 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 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aceh