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Bonjol Destination Guide
Explore Bonjol in Indonesia
Bonjol in the region of West Sumatra is a place in Indonesia - some 626 mi or ( 1007 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Time in Bonjol is now 06:44 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: Medan, Solok, Pekanbaru, Payakumbuh, and Padang. Since you are here already, consider visiting Medan . Where to go and what to see in Bonjol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sarik-Gajah
Sarik-Gajah are two pyroclastic cones right at the equator line on Sumatra island, Indonesia. The first cone is Sarik, an andesitic/basaltic vegetated cone. The other is andesic-dacitic Gajah cone, 10 km southwest of the first one and it contains lava flow. No eruptive history ever recorded from this volcanic complex.
Located at 0.08 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Pasaman Regency
Pasaman is a regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 3,947.63 square kilometres and a population of approximately 243,000 people. The capital is Lubuk Sikaping. Pasaman is located in the northeast of West Sumatera. The town of Bonjol, birthplace of Tuanku Imam Bonjol, is notable for being the area where the Trans-Sumatran Highway crosses the equator.
Located at 0.17 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.