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Birubiru Destination Guide
Discover Birubiru in Indonesia
Birubiru in the region of North Sumatra is a town located in Indonesia - some 870 mi or ( 1400 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .
Local time in Birubiru is now 11:04 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tanjung Morawa, Sibaulangit, Saribudolok, Parapat, and Panguruan. When in this area, you might want to check out Tanjung Morawa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Birubiru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Garuda Indonesia Flight 152
Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 (GA152, GIA152) was a scheduled domestic Indonesian passenger flight from Jakarta to Medan, North Sumatra, operated by state owned flag carrier Garuda Indonesia. On Friday, September 26, 1997, the Airbus A300B4 flying this route, registered PK-GAI, crashed into woodlands 29 km (18 miles) from Medan in low visibility. All 234 passengers and crew were killed in the disaster.
Located at 3.26 98.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Arnhemia
Arnhemia is a town in Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Arnhemia
Located at 3.47 98.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Polonia International Airport
Polonia International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Polonia) is an airport located in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, about 2 km from the downtown. It is the first international airport in Medan, the other being planned is Kuala Namu International Airport. It serves flights to several Indonesian and Malaysian cities, along with a flight to Singapore and Thailand.
Located at 3.56 98.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Teladan Stadium
Teladan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Medan, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home stadium of PSMS Medan. The stadium holds 20,000 people. It is also a Training Ground of Tai Kuda FC.
Located at 3.56 98.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
List of volcanoes in Indonesia
The geography of Indonesia is dominated by volcanoes that are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate. Some of the volcanoes are notable for their eruptions, for instance, Krakatau for its global effects in 1883, Lake Toba for its supervolcanic eruption estimated to have occurred 74,000 years before present which was responsible for six years of volcanic winter, and Mount Tambora for the most violent eruption in recorded history in 1815.
Located at 3.23 98.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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