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Talangkuning Destination Guide

Discover Talangkuning in Indonesia

Talangkuning in the region of West Sumatra is a place located in Indonesia - some 612 mi or ( 985 km ) North-West of Jakarta , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Talangkuning

Local time in Talangkuning is now 07:49 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lubukaur, Bukitjaring, Solok, Sijunjung, and Payakumbuh. When in this area, you might want to check out Lubukaur . We discovered 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 Talangkuning ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Houses of the Minangkabau

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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. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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 14 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= }}.

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Located at -0.32 100.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Crater lakes, Lakes of Indonesia, VEI-7 volcanoes, West Sumatra

Pariaman

Pariaman is a coastal city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Pariaman has 72,089 inhabitants (2002), an area of 73.4 km and a 12 km coastline. "Pariaman" means "safe area".

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Located at -0.63 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Indonesia, Populated places in West Sumatra

Padang Pariaman Regency

Padang Pariaman is a regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra, Indonesia. The regency capital is Parit Malintang. It has an area of 1328.79 km, and the population is 387,452 people. West Sumatra capital and biggest city, Padang is surrounded by this regency.

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Located at -0.63 100.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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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.

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Located at -0.43 100.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Sumatra