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Gengkahturi Destination Guide
Explore Gengkahturi in Indonesia
Gengkahturi in the region of North Sumatra is a town in Indonesia - some 893 mi or ( 1437 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gengkahturi is now 01:05 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sunggal, Stabat, Simpang Beringin, Saribudolok, and Parapat. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sunggal . Where to go and what to see in Gengkahturi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Mandala Airlines Flight 091
Mandala Airlines Flight 091 was a scheduled domestic flight that originated from Polonia International Airport in Medan, Indonesia to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. On 5 September 2005, the flight crashed into a heavily-populated residential area seconds after taking off in Medan. There were 153 fatalities. Dozens of houses and cars were destroyed, and at least 49 people are reported to have perished on the ground.
Located at 3.58 98.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Medan Station
Medan Station is a largest train station in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Located at 3.59 98.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 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 24 km away
Istana Maimun
Istana Maimun Palace is a well-known landmark at Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra. Built by the Kesultanan of Deli, Sultan Makmun Al Rasyid Perkasa Alamsyah in years 1887–1891, the palace covers 2,772 m² and has 30 rooms. The Palace has become a tourist destination not solely because of age but also because of the unique interior design of the palace, mixing elements of Malay cultural heritage, Islam, Spanish, Indian, and Italian style.
Located at 3.58 98.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 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 24 km away
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