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Explore Airpuluh in Indonesia
Airpuluh in the region of Riau Islands is a town in Indonesia - some 541 mi or ( 870 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Airpuluh is now 06:06 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: Tanjunguma, Tanjungriau, Tanjungpelanduk, Sekupang, and Sambu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tanjunguma . 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 Airpuluh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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Crane Dance - Sentosa Singapore (Free Show every evening at the WaterFront) Watch the magical love story between a pair of mechanical cranes and how their love for each other transforms them into real ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Singapore Strait
The Singapore Strait is a 105-kilometer long, 16-kilometer wide strait between the Strait of Malacca in the west and the South China Sea in the east. Singapore is on the north of the channel and the Riau Islands are on the south. The Indonesia-Singapore border lies along the length of the straits. It includes Keppel Harbour and many small islands. The strait provides the deepwater passage to the Port of Singapore, which makes it very busy.
Located at 1.19 103.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Pulau Satumu
Pulau Satumu is a small island to the south of the main Singapore island, and the southernmost island of Singapore. The Raffles Lighthouse is located on the island. The island's name means "One Tree" in the Malay Language.
Located at 1.16 103.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Raffles Lighthouse
Raffles Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the Straits of Singapore, about 14 kilometres south of the main island of Singapore. The Raffles Lighthouse was first mooted in 1833, but the foundation stone was only laid in 1854 when William John Butterworth was the Governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843 to 1855. The stones on which Raffles Lighthouse stands come from the granite quarries on Pulau Ubin.
Located at 1.16 103.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Biola (island)
Biola is a small 0.4-hectare island located off the southwestern coast of Singapore, between Pulau Senang to its north and Pulau Satumu to its south.
Located at 1.16 103.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Pulau Senang
Pulau Senang is a 81.7-hectare coral island about 13 kilometres off the southern coast of Singapore. Along with Pulau Pawai and Pulau Sudong, it is used as a military training area for live-fire exercises. Pulau Senang is best known in the history of Singapore as a penal settlement experiment that failed after only three years, when a riot against the guards broke out in 1963, killing three officers.
Located at 1.17 103.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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