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Sawahtambang Destination Guide

Touring Sawahtambang in Indonesia

Sawahtambang in the region of West Sumatra is a city located in Indonesia - some 564 mi or ( 908 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sawahtambang

Time in Sawahtambang is now 05:44 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Talawi, Sulitair, Solok, Sijunjung, and Pekanbaru. Being here already, consider visiting Talawi . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sawahtambang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

reaching puncak polan

0:42 min by Sya Taha
Views: 415 Rating: 5.00

sawahlunto ..

Scooter SAR Pekanbaru Lebaran 2012

6:16 min by Jey Alvie
Views: 40 Rating: 5.00

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niagara falls through Indonesia (melewati air terjun niagara indonesia)

2:30 min by indra idwar
Views: 17 Rating: 5.00

video part 1 : www.youtube.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ombilin

Ombilin, known formally historically as PT Tambang Batubara Ombilin (TBO) is an open-pit coal mine near Sawahlunto, located approximately 70 kilometres northeast of Padang, West Sumatra. Production in the mine peaked in the 1950s but it was later closed.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.68 100.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Coal mines in Indonesia

Sawahlunto

Kota Sawahlunto or Sawah Lunto is a town in West Sumatra, Indonesia, 90 kilometers from Padang. This town covers 5.86 km² and has a population of 15,279. Sawahlunto is one of the mining towns in West Sumatra. It was first established as a town in 1882 by the Dutch along with the coal mining operations during that time. Coal was discovered in the mid-19th century by Ir. de Greve.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.67 100.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities in Indonesia, Populated places in West Sumatra, Sawahlunto

Solok

Solok (means valley) is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its motto is Kota Beras, which means "the rice city". It has an area of 57.34 km² and a population of over 52,100 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.81 100.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Indonesia, Populated places in West Sumatra, Regency capitals of Indonesia, Solok