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Kuku Destination Guide

Explore Kuku in Indonesia

Kuku in the region of Central Sulawesi is a town in Indonesia - some 1,007 mi or ( 1621 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kuku is now 10:14 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Watuawu, Makassar, and Tentena. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wotu . Where to go and what to see in Kuku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kasiguncu Airport

Kasiguncu Airport is an airport in Poso, Indonesia.

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Located at -1.42 120.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Indonesia

Nepenthes glabrata

Nepenthes glabrata is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sulawesi. The species grows in open, high forest at elevations of 1600 to 2100 m. It produces dainty, colourful pitchers reaching only a few centimetres in height. These traps are red speckled on a yellowish background, giving them a "hand painted" appearance. The specific epithet glabrata is derived from the Latin word glaber, meaning "hairless", and refers to the mostly glabrous nature of this species.

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Located at -1.55 120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Carnivorous plants of Asia, Nepenthes, Plants described in 1984, Vulnerable plants

Poso

Poso is the main port and transportation hub for the northeastern coast of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its geographical location is {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:1|24|S|120|45|E||| | |name= }}. Poso is the administrative capital of Poso Regency, is located exactly in the middle of the province on the shore of the Gulf of Tomini, right in the central part of Sulawesi island, and is the main port and transportation hub for the northeastern coast of Sulawesi.

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Located at -1.40 120.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Sulawesi

2000 Walisongo school massacre

The Walisongo school massacre is the name given to a series of attacks by Christian militants on the 28 May 2000 upon several predominantly Muslim villages around Poso town, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia as part of a broader sectarian conflict in the Poso region. Officially the total number killed in the attacks is 165, but there is no definite figure of how many died.

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Located at -1.40 120.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 2000 in Indonesia, Central Sulawesi, Conflicts in 2000, Mass murder in 2000, Massacres in Indonesia, Religiously motivated violence in Indonesia, School massacres, School shootings, Sectarian violence