Explore Gedah in Indonesia
Gedah in the region of Aceh is a town in Indonesia - some 1,147 mi or ( 1846 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gedah is now 06:21 AM (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: Phuket, Phangnga, Krabi, Ao Luek, and Uleelheue. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Phuket . We encountered 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 Gedah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Wow Real Funny Ship
www.developertrend.com -- This Huge Electric Power Plant ship was thrown up by the Tsunami Aceh wave 6km towards inland. ..
The Road to Recovery: Rebuilding Aceh - ADB
The Asian Development Bank's work to help rebuild Aceh, Indonesia two years after the Indian Ocean tsunami. ..
Invitation to Atjeh
Invitation to Atjeh by odyssey outing organizer to all of you who want to feel the experiences of adventure and nature leisure in Atjeh. If you are interesting, please contact odyssey by sent email to ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Andaman Sea
The Andaman Sea or Burma Sea is a body of water to the southeast of the Bay of Bengal, south of Burma (Myanmar), west of Thailand and east of the Andaman Islands, India; it is part of the Indian Ocean. The sea has been traditionally used for fishery and transportation of goods between the coastal countries and its coral reefs and islands are popular tourist destinations. The fishery and tourist infrastructure was severely damaged by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
Located at 5.53 95.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ulèë Lheuë
Ulèë Lheuë is an area in Meuraxa sub-district, Banda Aceh, Indonesia. It was the former main seaport of Aceh. Ulèë Lheuë is made of two words. Ulèë means "head" and lheuë means little peninsula. Ulèë Lheuë is indeed a coastal town sitting on the tip of Sumatra Island. This town was most popular during the reign of Aceh Sultanate as a busy international seaport for spice trading. It was flattened by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. The area was reconstructed in 2005.
Located at 5.55 95.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Apung 1
PLTD Apung 1 is an electric generator ship in Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia that has become a tourist attraction. The 2,600 ton vessel had been in the sea and was flung 2 to 3 km inland by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. It was owned by PLN, the local power generating company, and crashed upon two homes when it landed, killing those inside. Visitors can climb to the top of the ship.
Located at 5.55 95.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Lhoknga
Lhoknga, (pronouncation "Loc-na", alternative names Lho'nga, Lho-nga, Lhok Nga), is a town in the subdistrict of Aceh Besar, Aceh, Indonesia, located on the western side of the island of Sumatra, 13 km southwest of Banda Aceh. It was completely flattened and destroyed by the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, where its population dwindled from 7,500 to 400.
Located at 5.48 95.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Baiturrahman Grand Mosque
Baiturrahman Grand Mosque is a large mosque located in the centre of the city of Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia. It is of great symbolic significance to the Acehnese people as a symbol of Acehnese religion and culture, especially since it survived the devastating 2004 tsunami intact.
Located at 5.55 95.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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