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Besakoan Destination Guide

Explore Besakoan in Indonesia

Besakoan in the region of East Nusa Tenggara is a town in Indonesia - some 1,243 mi or ( 2001 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Besakoan is now 09:07 AM (Friday) . 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: Wehor, Tubaki, Popnam, Oekui, and Maumere. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wehor . Where to go and what to see in Besakoan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Belu Regency

Belu Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. Established in 1958, Belu Regency has its seat (capital) in Atambua. Belu means friend in Tetum.

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Located at -9.10 124.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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Timor

Timor is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, north of the Timor Sea. It is divided between an independent sovereign state, East Timor, and West Timor, which is part of the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara. The island covers an area of 30,777 square kilometres. The name is a variant of timur, Malay for "east"; it is so called because it lies at the eastern end of the Lesser Sunda Islands.

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Located at -9.23 124.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: International islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Outer Banda Arc, Portuguese colonialism in Indonesia, Timor, Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests

Mota'ain

Mota'ain, also spelled Mota'in or Mota Ain, is a village in Bobonaro District in East Timor and is the country's main road border crossing into West Timor in Indonesia. The East Timor-Indonesia border runs along the River Mota. Mota'ain is 118km west of the East Timor capital Dili and 3km west of the town of Batugade. The first town across the border in Indonesia is Atapupu, 25km from Atambua, the seat of the Belu Regency of the Nusa Tenggara Timur Province in West Timor.

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Located at -8.96 124.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Bobonaro District, East Timor–Indonesia border crossings, Populated places in East Timor