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Padangalai Destination Guide
Discover Padangalai in Indonesia
Padangalai in the region of West Sumatra is a place located in Indonesia - some 606 mi or ( 975 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Padangalai is now 05:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sungailimau, Solok, Sicincin, Pekanbaru, and Payakumbuh. When in this area, you might want to check out Sungailimau . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Padangalai ? 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. ..
Taxi ride from Padang to Bukittinggi
This video is taken during taxi ride from Padang to Bukittinggi (80 km). ..
By bus to Padang
Here I'm in a bus going to Padang, without knowing that we had passed Bugit Tinggi (where I was supposed to get off) hours ago, when I was still sleeping... ..
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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.
Located at -0.43 100.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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
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 19 km away
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).
Located at -0.39 100.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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