Buahdarat
in Provinsi Sumatera Barat, Indonesia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.036 and 101.027 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 2' 9" and E 101° 1' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupiah - IDR
Spoken languages:
Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.051 and -78.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta de Piedra
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Indonesia in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Indonesia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Indonesia. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Buahdarat

Buahdarat in Provinsi Sumatera Barat is a city in Indonesia about 537 mi (or 865 km) north-west of Jakarta, the country's capital city.

Local time in Buahdarat is now 01:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jakarta with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buahdarat. The closest airport in Indonesia is Tabing Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alahanpanjang, Surian, Sirukam, Tanjunggadang and Sijunjung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 24%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

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.

Located at -1, 101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1943 earthquakes, 1943 in Indonesia, Earthquakes in Indonesia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Buahdarat