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Socokangsi Destination Guide
Explore Socokangsi in Indonesia
Socokangsi in the region of Central Java is a place in Indonesia - some 273 mi or ( 440 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Time in Socokangsi is now 08:46 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yogyakarta, Wedi, Trucuk, Trenggalek, and Tasikmalaya. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yogyakarta . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Socokangsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Merapi Beauty
This is 2006 Mt Merapi eruption,It's great disaster to nature when something like this were to happen. But it never fail giving fertile soil and earth to the people who lives surrounding the active vo ..
Merapi volcano
The smoking summit of Mount Merapi volcano near Yogyakarta, Java Island, Indonesia ..
MERAPI Mount Boyolali
MERAPI VOlcano Mount Boyolali ..
Prambanan Temple
An 8th-10th centuary Hindu temple complex near Yogyakarta, Java ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Plaosan
Candi Plaosan, also known as the 'Plaosan Complex', is one of the Buddhist temples located in Bugisan village, Prambanan district, Central Java, Indonesia, about a kilometer to the northwest of the renowned Hindu Prambanan Temple. Candi Plaosan covers an area of 2,000 square meters with an elevation of 148 meters above sea level. The Dengok River is located nearby, about 200 meters away. Candi Plaosan is surrounded by paddy fields along with vegetation such as banana and corn.
Located at -7.74 110.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Turgo
Turgo is a small basaltic hill on the southern slopes of Gunung Merapi, Central Java, Indonesia, and is also known as Gunung Turgo or Mount Turgo. Recent work suggests that the hill itself is older than the present volcanic cone of Gunung Merapi. It is just west of Plawangan, the valley between the two has been subject to nuée ardente in the 1990s which killed local villagers.
Located at -7.58 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kaliurang
Kaliurang is a small town about 25 kilometres north of the city of Yogyakarta on the southern slopes of Mount Merapi volcano in central Java in Indonesia. Kaliurang is a resort town, popular as a weekend destination for visitors from Yogyakarta. Attractions include the cool air, views, and an extensive forested park with trails. The town charges a small admission fee to visitors, paid at a booth on the busy main road from Yogyakarta.
Located at -7.60 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Prambanan
Candi Prambanan or Candi Rara Jonggrang is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimurti, the expression of God as the Creator, the Preserver and the Destroyer. The temple compound is located approximately 18 kilometres east of the city of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces. The temple compound, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia, and one of the biggest in Southeast Asia.
Located at -7.75 110.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Ratu Boko
Ratu Boko is an archaeological site known to modern Javanese as Kraton Ratu Boko or Ratu Boko's Palace. Ratu Boko is located on a plateau, about three kilometres south of Lara Jonggrang Prambanan temple complex in Yogyakarta Indonesia. The original name of this site is still unclear, however the local inhabitants named this site after King Boko, the legendary king mentioned in Loro Jonggrang folklore.
Located at -7.77 110.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.