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Delve into Poso in Indonesia
Poso in the region of Central Sulawesi with its 47,110 residents is located in Indonesia - some 1,015 mi or ( 1633 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Poso is now 07:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wotu, Wonorejo, Watuawu, Makassar, and Tongko. While being here, you might want to check out Wotu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Poso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chamaniser chez les Wanas Surledep's photos around Kolonodale, Indonesia (wanas de sulawesi)
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Test Profil Dinas Pariwisata Kab. Poso
bagian dari tugas kuliah, Thanks to DISPARBUD KAB. POSO ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at -1.40 120.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at -1.40 120.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kasiguncu Airport
Kasiguncu Airport is an airport in Poso, Indonesia.
Located at -1.42 120.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at -1.55 120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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