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Karan Destination Guide
Explore Karan in Indonesia
Karan in the region of West Sumatra is a town in Indonesia - some 613 mi or ( 987 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Karan is now 01:18 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tiku, Bukitjaring, Solok, Sijunjung, and Payakumbuh. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tiku . We saw 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 Karan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Houses of the Minangkabau
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. ..
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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".
Located at -0.63 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Padang Pariaman Regency
Padang Pariaman is a regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra, Indonesia. The regency capital is Parit Malintang. It has an area of 1328.79 km, and the population is 387,452 people. West Sumatra capital and biggest city, Padang is surrounded by this regency.
Located at -0.63 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at -0.33 100.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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= }}.
Located at -0.32 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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