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Gelangganggalah Destination Guide

Delve into Gelangganggalah in Indonesia

Gelangganggalah in the region of Aceh is located in Indonesia - some 983 mi or ( 1582 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gelangganggalah

Local time in Gelangganggalah is now 02:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Susoh, Seumanyam, Saribudolok, Pulaukayu, and Panguruan. While being here, you might want to check out Susoh . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gelangganggalah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

First Sumatran expedition

The First Sumatran expedition, which featured the Battle of Quallah Battoo, or Kuala Batee in 1832, was a punitive expedition by the United States Navy against the village of Kuala Batee, presently a subdistrict in Southwest Aceh Regency. The reprisal was in response to the massacre of the crew of the merchantman Friendship a year earlier. The frigate USS Potomac and its crew defeated the local Raja's forces and bombed the settlement.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 3.76 96.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1832 in Asia, Battles involving the United States, Conflicts in 1832, History of Aceh, Military history of Indonesia, Naval battles involving the United States, Punitive expeditions of the United States, United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries