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Lawelu Destination Guide
Explore Lawelu in Indonesia
Lawelu in the region of North Sumatra is a town in Indonesia - some 814 mi or ( 1310 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lawelu is now 11:54 PM (Sunday) . 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: Saribudolok, Parapat, Panguruan, Ombolata, and Medan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Saribudolok . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lawelu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
One day in the field - Nias
Visite de reconnaissance des écoles a reconstruire après le Tsunami sur l'ile de Nias en Indonésie. One day in the field for an engineer to survey schools in the jungle of Nias island in Indonesia. ..
Indonezja 2009- zwiastun
Indonezja 2009- seria epizodów z podróży już wkrótce na www.vlem.pl ..
Mike Quane surfing Lagundri Bay, Nias, Sumatra, Indonesia_August 6th, 2012
Morning session ..
Child labour in Nias island.flv
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Interesting facts about this location
1861 Sumatra earthquake
The 1861 Sumatra earthquake occurred on February 16, 1861. It was the last in a sequences of earthquakes that ruptured adjacent parts of the Sumatran segment of the Sunda megathrust. It caused a devastating tsunami which led to several thousand fatalities. The earthquake was felt as far away as the Malay peninsula and the eastern part of Java. The rupture area for the 2005 Sumatra earthquake is similar to that estimated for the 1861 event.
Located at 1.00 97.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Nias
Nīas is an island off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Nias (Kepulauan Nias) is also the name of the archipelago, containing the Hinako archipelago. Nias Island covers an area of 5,121.3 km (including minor offshore islands). It is mostly a lowland area rising to around 800 m above sea level. There were 756,762 inhabitants on the island (including minor offshore islands) at the 2010 Census.
Located at 1.10 97.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Binaka Airport
Binaka Airport is an airport in Gunung Sitoli, Nias Island, Indonesia.
Located at 1.17 97.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Hinako
Hinako Islands is a group of small islands off the coast of Nias Island in the North Sumatra Province of Indonesia. The islands are a popular surfing destination, especially Bawa Island, and nearby Asu Island.
Located at 0.83 97.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.