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Patal Destination Guide

Explore Patal in Indonesia

Patal in the region of West Sumatra is a place in Indonesia - some 540 mi or ( 869 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

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Time in Patal is now 03:49 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kalangbasbungo, Sungaiabu, Solok, Sijunjung, and Sarikalahantigo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Kalangbasbungo . Where to go and what to see in Patal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Diatas

Lake Diatas is a lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:1|4|37|S|100|45|17|E|type:waterbody_scale:50000 | |name= }}. This lake together with Lake Dibawah, are known as the Twin Lakes (Danau Kembar).

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Located at -1.08 100.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Lakes of Indonesia

Lake Dibawah

Lake Dibawah is a lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:1|0|35|S|100|43|51|E|type:waterbody_scale:50000 | |name= }}. This lake together with Lake Diatas, are known as the Twin Lakes (Danau Kembar).

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Located at -1.01 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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1943 Alahan Panjang earthquakes

The 1943 Alahan Panjang earthquakes occurred on June 8 and June 9, 1943 UTC (June 9, 1943 local time) in Sumatra, then under Japanese occupation. This is a double mainshock event. The first mainshock occurred on June 8 at 20:42 UTC. It ruptured the Suliti segment of the Sumatran Fault Zone. The magnitude was given as Mw 7.2, or Ms 7.1. The second mainshock occurred on June 9 at 03:06 UTC.

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Located at -1.00 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1943 earthquakes, 1943 in Indonesia, Earthquakes in Indonesia