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Discover Merak in Indonesia

Merak in the region of Banten is a town located in Indonesia - some 61 mi or ( 99 km ) West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Merak

Local time in Merak is now 08:28 PM (Friday) . 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: Terate, Toyomerto, Tasikmalaya, Bandar Lampung, and Serdang Barat. When in this area, you might want to check out Terate . 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 Merak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kasih Pertama - Ernie Johan

2:45 min by suwartokartasoewarto
Views: 18319 Rating: 5.00

Indonesia Evergreen Top Pop Nostalgia Love Song Video At : Carita Cottage Anyer, Cilegon Banten, Indonesia Taaked On : Thursday 8 January 2004 By : Suwarto Kartasoewarto Wartonet 3CCD Mini-DV DVCAM Fi ..

Cilegon Town (Disco Remix)

4:45 min by suwartokartasoewarto
Views: 1623 Rating: 5.00

Video At : Sangkanila Beach, Banten Bay Cilegon, Banten, Java, Indonesia Taked On : Saturday 5 May 2012 By : Suwarto Kartasoewarto Wartonet www.kartasoewarto.com TheIndependent Non Commercial - No Pro ..


Kuwe Kuncir (Lookdown Fish) 176x144

3:32 min by primkokasblogger
Views: 1063 Rating: 1.00

Kuwe Kuncir (small video) Fishing Trip, Sabtu 24 Agustus 2008 Cikubang, Bojonegara, Serang-Banten ..

Kuwe Kuncir/Rambe/Lookdown Fish

0:43 min by primkokasblogger
Views: 1003 Rating: 5.00

Fishing Trip Bojonegaram Serang Banten Departure: Cikubang Destination: Karang Tengah, Karang Pinggir, Tendak Target: Kuwe Kuncir/Rambe/Lookdown Fish ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Merak, Banten

Merak is a city and seaport in Cilegon, Banten, on the northwestern tip of Java, Indonesia. The port and town are named after the Green Peafowl, which once lived in the region, but is now very rare. The port is connected to Jakarta via the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.93 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Banten, Ports and harbours of Indonesia

Sunda Strait

The Sunda Strait is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It connects the Java Sea to the Indian Ocean. The name comes from the Indonesian term Pasundan, meaning "West Java. It also comes from the name of the Sundanese people the native people of west Java with the Javanese people being found mostly in Central and East Java."

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Located at -5.92 105.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Sunda Strait

Sunda Strait Bridge

The Sunda Strait Bridge (Indonesian: Jembatan Selat Sunda, JSS, sometimes referred to in English-language reports as the SSB) is a planned road and railway megaproject between the two Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java. In October 2007, after years of discussion and planning, the Indonesian government gave the initial go-ahead for a project which includes several of the world’s longest suspension bridges, across the 27 km Sunda Strait.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.96 105.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Bridges in Indonesia, Infrastructure in Indonesia, Proposed bridges, Proposed infrastructure in Indonesia, Proposed transport infrastructure in Indonesia, Sunda Strait

Sangiang

Sangiang is an island midway in the Sunda Strait between the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java. Administratively it is a part of Banten province of western Java. One current design for the ambitious Sunda Strait Bridge allows for part of the bridge to be built crossing the island. The colonial Dutch called the island Dwars-in-den-weg ('Thwart-the-Way'; 'In the Way').

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.96 105.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Islands of the Sunda Strait

HMAS Perth (D29)

HMAS Perth was a modified Leander-class light cruiser operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She was constructed for the Royal Navy, and commissioned as HMS Amphion in 1936. After several years on the North America and West Indies Station, the cruiser was transferred to the RAN in 1939 and recommissioned as HMAS Perth. At the start of World War II, the cruiser was used to patrol Australian waters, before being sent to the Mediterranean at the end of 1940.

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Located at -5.86 106.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1934 ships, Leander-class cruisers (1931) of the Royal Australian Navy, Leander-class cruisers (1931) of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth-built ships, World War II cruisers of Australia, World War II shipwrecks in the Java Sea