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Padanglawas Destination Guide
Discover Padanglawas in Indonesia
Padanglawas in the region of West Sumatra is a town located in Indonesia - some 564 mi or ( 908 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Padanglawas is now 09:22 PM (Saturday) . 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: Timbulun, Solok, Sijunjung, Sawahlunto, and Pekanbaru. When in this area, you might want to check out Timbulun . We found 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 Padanglawas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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reaching puncak polan
sawahlunto ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sawahlunto
Kota Sawahlunto or Sawah Lunto is a town in West Sumatra, Indonesia, 90 kilometers from Padang. This town covers 5.86 km² and has a population of 15,279. Sawahlunto is one of the mining towns in West Sumatra. It was first established as a town in 1882 by the Dutch along with the coal mining operations during that time. Coal was discovered in the mid-19th century by Ir. de Greve.
Located at -0.67 100.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Ombilin
Ombilin, known formally historically as PT Tambang Batubara Ombilin (TBO) is an open-pit coal mine near Sawahlunto, located approximately 70 kilometres northeast of Padang, West Sumatra. Production in the mine peaked in the 1950s but it was later closed.
Located at -0.68 100.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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