Touring Silinggar in Indonesia
Silinggar in the region of Aceh is a city located in Indonesia - some 963 mi or ( 1550 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Time in Silinggar is now 11:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Jaburvulu, Medan, Luan Dehit, Leokobang, and Ivabah. Being here already, consider visiting Jaburvulu . Check out our recommendations for Silinggar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Simeulue island
Simeulue island is an island of Indonesia, 150 km off the west coast of Sumatra. Simeulue was once a part of West Aceh Regency but was split off in 1999 and became an independent Simeulue Regency. Simeulue was close to the epicenter of the 9.3 magnitude 26 December 2004 earthquake. On 28 March 2005 a 8.7 magnitude stuck with its epicenter just off the south end of Simeulue Island.
Located at 2.58 96.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
2002 Sumatra earthquake
The 2002 Sumatra earthquake occurred at 01:26 UTC on 2 November. It had a magnitude of 7.3 on the moment magnitude scale with an epicenter just north of Simeulue island and caused three deaths. This earthquake is regarded as a foreshock of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, which had an epicenter about 60 km to the northwest.
Located at 2.82 96.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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