Lhoknga
in Special Region of Aceh, Indonesia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.477 and 95.245 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 28' 36" and E 95° 14' 43"
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: 10:10 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 6:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-4.661 and -81.307 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Seccion Dieciocho
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Lhoknga

Lhoknga in Special Region of Aceh is located in Indonesia about 1,137 mi (or 1,830 km) north-west of Jakarta, the country's capital.

Local time in Lhoknga is now 10:10 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jakarta with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Lhoknga. The closest airport in Indonesia is Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Peukanbada, Mata Ie, Banda Aceh, Lambaro and Sibreh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Pantai Golf beach for children Lhoknga Aceh Besar Indonesia

Published: March 10, 2014
Length: 09:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aceh Explorer Movie Channel

Next to the pantai golf there is a seperate beach, especially designed for families with little children.


Project Indonesia - ACEH - dopo lo Tsunami (Sottotitoli in italiano)

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 00:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jorge Nicolas Iturralde Vasco

Project Indonesia - ACEH to build boats after the tsunami Costruzione di barche dopo lo tsunami In English with Italian subtitles (In inglese con sottotitoli in italiano)


kitesurf Aceh Indonesia

Published: September 08, 2014
Length: 59:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: redgeplanet

Kitesurf with aceh-kitecamp on the North top of Indonesia, one of the best spot for kiting in Asia...


Pantai Babah Dua, Lhoknga (Aceh)

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Siddiqi Ade

pantainya masih satu bibir pantai dengan lampuuk. dimana pantai babah dua ini dihiasi dengan pemandangan tebing yang indah. ayoo jangan sampai dilewatkan jika liburan ke Banda Aceh.


Explaining tsunami drawdown

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 30:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jocabo99

A segment form the program 'Top Ten Natural Disasters' which aired on National Geographic Television. In this segment i explain the phenomenon of 'tsunami drawdown' prior to flooding by a tsunami.


Gampong Nusa Lhoknga

Published: December 02, 2014
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Muhammad Firdaus


Trip aceh by Harris.m

Published: July 05, 2018
Length: 13:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harris Munandar

Istagram @harris.m1997.


Hop trip to aceh

Published: April 18, 2018
Length: 05:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: melly miranda

Pantai aceh ga kalah keren sama bali...


My Trip My Adventure

Published: September 21, 2018
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pak Sosial

Video dari pak sosial.


MY TRIP at Lampuuk Beach!!

Published: January 17, 2019
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marshall 98

Silaturrahmi Anak Prodi Akuntansi Politeknik Aceh let. 2017 #TRENDING #MYTRIP.


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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.

Lhoknga

Lhoknga, (pronouncation "Loc-na", alternative names Lho'nga, Lho-nga, Lhok Nga), is a town in the subdistrict of Aceh Besar, Aceh, Indonesia, located on the western side of the island of Sumatra, 13 km southwest of Banda Aceh. It was completely flattened and destroyed by the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, where its population dwindled from 7,500 to 400.

Located at 5.47833, 95.2442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Aceh


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lho’nga, Lho'nga, Lho’gna, Lhoknga