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Sigitan Destination Guide

Discover Sigitan in Indonesia

Sigitan in the region of West Sumatra is a town located in Indonesia - some 615 mi or ( 989 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sigitan

Local time in Sigitan is now 05:07 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Medan, Solok, Sijunjung, Payakumbuh, and Palembaian. When in this area, you might want to check out Medan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sigitan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Houses of the Minangkabau

8:56 min by paurehraso
Views: 25527 Rating: 4.97

www.pandeka.com The Minangkabau are people who lives in the highlands of Sumatra (west of Sumatra). Typical of the houses of the Minangkabau are the distinctive roofs, which look like buffalo horns. ..

Minangkabau Wedding Wendyworld's photos around Lake Maninjau, Indonesia (wedding minang kabau)

2:05 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 9311 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Wendyworld's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..


PARAGLIDING MANINJAU INDONESIA MAY 2009 (FUNFLY) www.nssac.net

6:16 min by PAPATOYS
Views: 2520 Rating: 4.50

NSSAC 4th yearly trip. From 21-25 May 2009. WE ARE MALAYSIAN BASE CLUB. ..

Taxi ride by Lake Maninjau

0:41 min by leijona79
Views: 2459 Rating: 0.00

Driving by Lake Maninjau in Central Sumatra. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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= }}.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.32 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Indonesia, VEI-7 volcanoes, West Sumatra

Lubuk Basung

Lubuk Basung is a town or Sub-district in Agam Regency, of West Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Agam Regency.

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Located at -0.33 100.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra, Regency capitals of Indonesia

Agam Regency

Agam is a regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 2,232.30 km² and a population of approximately 419,800 people. The capital is Lubuk Basung. Bukittinggi city is surrounded by this regency. Lake Maninjau, a crater lake, is a well-known landmark of the regency, and is used as a site for paragliding. This lake is also primary tourist destination in West Sumatra.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.27 100.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra

Mount Singgalang

Singgalang is a volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,877 m (9,439 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Tandikat, which is located to the south-south-west of Singgalang. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The cities of Bukittinggi and Padang Panjang are located adjacent to the mountain. There are 2 lakes at the summit, named Dewi (Goddess) and Kumbang (Beetle).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.39 100.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra

Mount Tandikat

Tandikat is a stratovolcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,438 m (7,999 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Singgalang, which is located to the north-north-east of Tandikat. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The city of Padang Panjang is located at the foot of the mountain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.43 100.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra