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Sekincau Destination Guide

Delve into Sekincau in Indonesia

Sekincau in the region of Lampung is a city in Indonesia - some 192 mi or ( 309 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sekincau

Current time in Sekincau is now 05:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Bandar Lampung, Sukadana, Panjang, Palembang, and Padangcermin. While being here, make sure to check out Bandar Lampung . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sekincau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sekincau Belirang

Sekincau is a volcano with two calderas, Belirang (2 km wide) and Balak (2.5 km wide), located in the south of Sumatra, Indonesia. A 300 m wide of crater is found at the summit. Fumarole activities are found at the foot of calderas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -5.12 104.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Volcanic calderas of Indonesia, Volcanoes of Sumatra

1994 Liwa earthquake

The 1994 Liwa earthquake occurred on February 15, 1994 at 17:07 UTC . It was located in southern Sumatra, Indonesia. The magnitude of the earthquake was put at Mw 6.9, Mw 7.0, or Ms 7.2, according to different sources. The earthquake caused 207 deaths and 2000 injured. There was damage from landslides, mudslides, and fires in Lampung Province. Power outage occurred in western Lampung. 6000 buildings were damaged or destroyed by landslides in the Liwa area.

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Located at -4.97 104.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1994 earthquakes, 1994 in Indonesia, Earthquakes in Indonesia, History of Sumatra

Suwoh

Suoh or Suwoh is a 8 × 16 km wide caldera in the south of Sumatra, Indonesia. The depression was formed primarily by tectonic movement. Historical maars and silicic lava domes are found along the Great Sumatran Fault line. Phreatic eruptions occurred during the major 1933 earthquake.

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Located at -5.25 104.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Maars of Indonesia, Mountains of Indonesia, Volcanoes of Sumatra

Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park is a national park in Sumatra, Indonesia. The park has a total area of 3,568 km², and spans three provinces: Lampung, Bengkulu, and South Sumatra. Together with Gunung Leuser and Kerinci Seblat national parks it forms a World Heritage Site, Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra.

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Located at -5.25 104.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Association of Southeast Asian Nations heritage parks, National parks of Indonesia, Protected areas established in 1982, Sumatra, World Heritage Sites in Indonesia