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Manggeng Destination Guide

Explore Manggeng in Indonesia

Manggeng in the region of Aceh is a place in Indonesia - some 964 mi or ( 1551 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Manggeng

Time in Manggeng is now 11:04 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Susoh, Saribudolok, Pulaukayu, Parapat, and Panguruan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Susoh . Where to go and what to see in Manggeng ? 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 25 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