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Lakuku Destination Guide

Discover Lakuku in Indonesia

Lakuku in the region of East Nusa Tenggara is a town located in Indonesia - some 944 mi or ( 1519 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lakuku

Local time in Lakuku is now 01:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Makassar " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Praiyawang, Watuapi, Weetobula, Waingapu, and Waimangura. When in this area, you might want to check out Praiyawang . 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 Lakuku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Burial on Sumba

8:22 min by David Udbjorg
Views: 8567 Rating: 5.00

We went to the Indonesian Island of Sumba to find and attend a funural, and succeded. The Sumbanese has some unique burial traditions, which you don't find anywhere else in the world. They are making ..

INDONESIA SUMBA ISLAND WAINGAPU

3:58 min by SINEBEN
Views: 6493 Rating: 5.00

L'ILE DE SUMBA EST A ENVIRON 450 KMS A L'EST DE BALI MAIS TRES DIFFERENTE A TOUS NIVEAUX...LA " CAPITALE " WAINGAPU NE COMPTE QU'ENVIRON 20 000 HABITANTS ET LE NIVEAU DE VIE BIEN DIFFERENT. ..


Revival of Wainyapu Village, Sumba Indonesia, July 2012

4:27 min by choircoach62
Views: 90 Rating: 5.00

The village constructs a traditional house using simple materials and teamwork. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Waingapu

Waingapu is the largest town on the island of Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. It is the capital town of the Regency of Sumba Timur. Sumba Timur's Waingapu Airport 'Mau Hau' is located in Waingapu, and the town is served by ferries from nearby islands. The sub-district town has a population of about 52,755 inhabitants. 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.

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Located at -9.65 120.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in East Nusa Tenggara, Port cities and towns in Indonesia, Regency capitals of Indonesia, Sumba

Mau Hau Airport

Mau Hau Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Mau Hau), also known as Waingapu Airport, is an airport serving Waingapu, the largest town on the island of Sumba, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia. Starting from 2009 the airport name is changed into Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport. Sumba is also the capital town of the regency of Sumba Timur(East Sumba).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.67 120.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara, Sumba

Sumba

Sumba is an island in eastern Indonesia, is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, and is in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. Sumba has an area of 11,153 km², and the population was 656,259 at the 2010 Census. To the northwest of Sumba is Sumbawa, to the northeast, across the Sumba Strait (Selat Sumba), is Flores, to the east, across the Savu Sea, is Timor, and to the south, across part of the Indian Ocean, is Australia.

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Located at -9.67 120.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: East Nusa Tenggara, Ecoregions, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sumba, Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests