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Simpangkarun Destination Guide

Touring Simpangkarun in Indonesia

Simpangkarun in the region of West Sumatra is a city located in Indonesia - some 623 mi or ( 1003 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Simpangkarun

Time in Simpangkarun is now 05:48 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: Medan, Lubukaur, Sungairahu, Solok, and Sijunjung. Being here already, consider visiting Medan . 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 Simpangkarun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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

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

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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. ..

Beautiful Danau Toba Marcmsm's photos around Danau Toba, Indonesia (danau toba indonesia)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 2209 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.33 100.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in West Sumatra, Regency capitals of Indonesia

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 16 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Indonesia, VEI-7 volcanoes, West Sumatra