You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Indonesia
  4. »
  5. West Sumatra
  6. » Kampungtalang
Indonesia Flag Icon

Kampungtalang Destination Guide

Touring Kampungtalang in Indonesia

Kampungtalang in the region of West Sumatra is located in Indonesia - some 607 mi or ( 977 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kampungtalang

Time in Kampungtalang is now 07:28 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Sungailimau, Solok, Sicincin, Pekanbaru, and Payakumbuh. Being here already, consider visiting Sungailimau . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kampungtalang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Houses of the Minangkabau

8:56 min by paurehraso
Views: 25527 Rating: 4.97

www.pandeka.com The Minangkabau are people who lives in the highlands of Sumatra (west of Sumatra). Typical of the houses of the Minangkabau are the distinctive roofs, which look like buffalo horns. ..

Taxi ride from Padang to Bukittinggi

0:48 min by leijona79
Views: 5743 Rating: 3.00

This video is taken during taxi ride from Padang to Bukittinggi (80 km). ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Mount Tandikat

Tandikat is a stratovolcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,438 m (7,999 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Singgalang, which is located to the north-north-east of Tandikat. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The city of Padang Panjang is located at the foot of the mountain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.43 100.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra

Lake Maninjau

Lake Maninjau (Indonesian: 'Danau Maninjau', meaning overlook or observation in the Minangkabau language) is a caldera lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located 36 km to the west of Bukittinggi, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|19|S|100|12|E|type:waterbody_region:ID|| | |name= }}.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.32 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Indonesia, VEI-7 volcanoes, West Sumatra

Mount Singgalang

Singgalang is a volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,877 m (9,439 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Tandikat, which is located to the south-south-west of Singgalang. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The cities of Bukittinggi and Padang Panjang are located adjacent to the mountain. There are 2 lakes at the summit, named Dewi (Goddess) and Kumbang (Beetle).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.39 100.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra

Pariaman

Pariaman is a coastal city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Pariaman has 72,089 inhabitants (2002), an area of 73.4 km and a 12 km coastline. "Pariaman" means "safe area".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.63 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Indonesia, Populated places in West Sumatra

Lubuk Basung

Lubuk Basung is a town or Sub-district in Agam Regency, of West Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Agam Regency.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.33 100.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra, Regency capitals of Indonesia