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Balaitangga Destination Guide

Discover Balaitangga in Indonesia

Balaitangga in the region of West Sumatra is a town located in Indonesia - some 584 mi or ( 940 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

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Local time in Balaitangga is now 05:10 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tanjunggadang, Talawi, Sulitair, Solok, and Pekanbaru. When in this area, you might want to check out Tanjunggadang . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balaitangga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tanah Datar Regency

Tanah Datar is a regency (kabupaten) in West Sumatra province, Indonesia. The regency has a population of 334,000. The capital of the regency is Batusangkar. The town of Padang Panjang is also located in the regency but constitutes a municipality (kota otonom) of its own.

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Located at -0.45 100.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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Batusangkar

Batusangkar is the capital of the Tanah Datar regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. or as known "the city of culture"

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Located at -0.45 100.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra, Regency capitals of Indonesia

Mount Sago

Sago (also known as Malintang) is a mountain in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is near to the city of Payakumbuh and the town of Batusangkar.

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Located at -0.33 100.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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Pariangan

Pariangan is a small Minangkabau village located in the regency of Tanah Datar, West Sumatra province, Indonesia. The village is located on the lower slopes of Mount Marapi, a highly active volcano, at a distance of fifteen kilometres from the market town of Batu Sangkar. Despite its size, the village is of great cultural and historical significance to the Minangkabau people.

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Located at -0.43 100.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra

Mount Marapi

Marapi (also known as Merapi or Berapi) is a complex volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its name means Mountain of Fire, and it is the most active volcano in Sumatra. Its elevation is 2,891.3 metres . A number of cities and towns are situated around the mountain, including Bukittinggi, Padang Panjang and Batusangkar.

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Located at -0.38 100.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes of Indonesia, Complex volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra