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Airkijang Destination Guide
Explore Airkijang in Indonesia
Airkijang in the region of West Sumatra is a town in Indonesia - some 622 mi or ( 1002 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .
Current time in Airkijang is now 11:51 AM (Saturday) . 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: Medan, Solok, Pekanbaru, Payakumbuh, and Palembaian. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Medan . Where to go and what to see in Airkijang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sarik-Gajah
Sarik-Gajah are two pyroclastic cones right at the equator line on Sumatra island, Indonesia. The first cone is Sarik, an andesitic/basaltic vegetated cone. The other is andesic-dacitic Gajah cone, 10 km southwest of the first one and it contains lava flow. No eruptive history ever recorded from this volcanic complex.
Located at 0.08 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Lake Maninjau
Lake Maninjau (Indonesian: 'Danau Maninjau', meaning overlook or observation in the Minangkabau language) is a caldera lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located 36 km to the west of Bukittinggi, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|19|S|100|12|E|type:waterbody_region:ID|| | |name= }}.
Located at -0.32 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Limpapeh Bridge
Limpapeh bridge is a bridge in over Ahmad Yani street, Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. This bridge has a length of 90 meters and width of 3.8 meters. Fort de Kock fortification is connected to the Bukittinggi zoo by this bridge.
Located at -0.30 100.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Jam Gadang
Jam Gadang (literally "Big Clock") is a clocktower and major landmark of the city of Bukit Tinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located in the centre of the city, near the main market, Pasar Atas, and is a tourist attraction. This clocktower has large clocks on each side and was given the name "Jam Gadang" .
Located at -0.31 100.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Bukittinggi
Bukittinggi (Indonesian for "high hill") is one of the larger cities in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of over 91,000 people and an area of 25.24 km². It is in the Minangkabau Highlands, 90 km by road from the West Sumatran capital city of Padang. The whole area is directly adjacent to the city of Agam Regency.
Located at -0.31 100.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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