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Bontang

Bontang is a city in Bontang district, East Kalimantan, Indonesia of about 101,691 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit: 24 churches, 8 forts & heritage and 9 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Kutai National Park, Darussalam Great Mosque and Klenteng Thien Ie Kong.

0.1324° N, 117.4854° EPop. 101,691Lovina 1202 km

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km70
Must-see3
Notable84
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bontang

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

140 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bontang
  2. GBI Jemaat Loktuanchurch · 30 min
  3. Kutai National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Tugu Khatulistiwa Santan Uluheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mercusuar Beras Basahbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kompleks Masjid Al-Kautsarmosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Bontang
Today’s loopBontangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bontang?

HKBP Bontang (church, about 1 km), Gereja Katolik Santo Yosef (church, about 2 km), Pura Hindu Buana Agung (heritage site, about 2 km), Masjid Al-Wahab (mosque, about 2 km), Bundaran BTN PKT Bontang (heritage site, about 3 km), Gereja Advent Masehi Ketujuh Jemaat Pionir (church, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bontang?

70 places on Spotwander: 24 churches, 8 forts & heritage, 9 mosques & dargahs, 9 beaches & coast, 12 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Bontang?

GPMII Jemaat Bontang, about 1 km by road; Gpps Efata Bontang (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bontang?

Pura Hindu Buana Agung, about 2 km by road; Bundaran BTN PKT Bontang (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bontang?

Start in Bontang, visit GBI Jemaat Loktuan, then Kutai National Park, then Tugu Khatulistiwa Santan Ulu, then Mercusuar Beras Basah, then Kompleks Masjid Al-Kautsar, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.