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Katupa Destination Guide
Explore Katupa in Indonesia
Katupa in the region of Nusa Tenggara Barat is a town in Indonesia - some 788 mi or ( 1268 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Katupa is now 09:48 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Waworada, Weetobula, Utan, Makassar, and Singaraja. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Waworada . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Katupa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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We had a wonderful three week trip that began in Java and, three volcanoes later, took us to Bali. From there we sailed for ten days aboard the Katherina, ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sanggar Bay
Sanggar Bay is a major bay on the island of Sumbawa, southwest of the Sanggar Peninsula and Mount Tambora.
Located at -8.28 118.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Year Without a Summer
The Year Without a Summer (also known as the Poverty Year, The Summer that Never Was, Year There Was No Summer and Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death) was 1816, in which severe summer climate abnormalities caused average global temperatures to decrease by 0.4–0.7 °C (0.7–1.3 °F), resulting in major food shortages across the Northern Hemisphere.
Located at -8.25 118.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was one of the most powerful in recorded history and classified as a VEI-7 event. Mount Tambora is situated on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia. The eruption began on 10 April was followed by between six months and three years of increased steaming and small phreatic eruptions. The eruption column lowered global temperatures, and some experts believe this led to global cooling and worldwide harvest failures, sometimes known as the Year Without a Summer.
Located at -8.25 118.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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