Bukit Lewang
in Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
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Polonia International Airport (37 mi) - Teuku Cut Ali Airport (68 mi)
- Lhok Sukon Airport (121 mi)
- Seunagan Airport (141 mi)
- Malikus Saleh Airport (142 mi)
- Binaka Airport (167 mi)
- Aek Godang Airport (173 mi)
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Pulau Pangkor Airport (174 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 3.550 and 98.131 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 3° 32' 58" and E 98° 7' 51"
- 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: 01:06 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- UTC/GMT offset: 7 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 6:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -4.252 and -81.230 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Blanco - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Explore Bukit Lewang
Bukit Lewang in Sumatera Utara is located in Indonesia about 904 mi (or 1,454 km) north-west of Jakarta, the country's capital.
Local time in Bukit Lewang is now 01:06 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jakarta with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Bukit Lewang. The closest airport in Indonesia is Polonia International Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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: Bambol, Lawesigalagala Timur, Lawepakam, Kutacane and Tanah Merah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
31°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
29°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
BUKIT LAWANG MONKEYS VILLAGE SUMATERA MEDAN
After 4 pm a lot of monkeys arrive in the village : some are calm but some are intrusive and some time aggressive...En fin d'après midi le village est envahi par des nombreux singes : parfois...
Orangutans in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
This video is from my last trip to Indonesia. Bukit Lawang is a small village in north Sumatra and hast the largest Sumatran Orangutans sanctuary in the world.
#65 Orangutany - Trekking po dżungli 1/3 - Bukit Lawang, INDONEZJA 2014.05.19
Orangutany - Trekking po dżungli 1/3 - Bukit Lawang, Indonezja Podobało Ci się? chcesz wiedzieć kiedy dodamy kolejny film? Subskrybuj: http://www.youtube.com/user/mmbrzezinski?sub_confirmatio.
BUKIT LAWANG - BAHOROK - SUMATERA UTARA
TANGKAHAN
Sumatra Adventure 3 - Meeting an Orangutan
Keeping it mellow with this one. I've never been hiking in the jungle. There was no guarantee that my guide and I would find any orangutans during our trek, and if we did, If we did see any,...
Karmienie małp, kąpiel w wodospadzie - Trekking 3/3 - Bukit Lawang, Indonezja: #67 2014.05.20
Karmienie małp, kąpiel w wodospadzie - Trekking Dzien 2 - Bukit Lawang, Indonezja Podobało Ci się? chcesz wiedzieć kiedy dodamy kolejny film? Subskrybuj: http://www.youtube.com/user/mmbrzezi...
Rafting in sumatra free fall
One of the best Rafting on Wampu's river, Maryke, North Sumatra Indonesia .... Video by : Oleg Shestakov.
On the way from Bukit Lawang to Maryke for Wampu's river
Leaving Bukit Lawang with traditional cab, and of course enough bintangs for the road, takes around 1 - 1.5hours ... Video by Oleg Shestakov.
River Surfing Kid In Bukit Lawang
Bukit Lawang Ecotourism Website: http://www.bukitlawang.asia Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bukitlawang.asia Tripadvisor: http://www.tripadvisor.com/attraction_review-g680012-d7624652.
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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.
Bohorok
Bahorok or Bohorok is a subdistrict of Langkat Regency. Its capital is Bohorok town, and Bukit Lawang is a major local tourist attraction for viewing orangutans. The Bohorok river, which is a tributary of the Wampu River, joins the Wampu in the subdistrict.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bukit Lewang.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bukit Lewang
