Kabupaten Malang district, East Java, Indonesia

Places to visit near Dampit

Dampit is a town in Kabupaten Malang district, East Java, Indonesia, home to about 23,094 people. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit — 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 21 waterfalls and 12 temples. The must-see places are Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls (23 km), Kidal Temple (26 km) and Mount Semeru (28 km).

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Dampit at a glance

Location
Kabupaten Malang district, East Java, Indonesia
Population
about 23,094
Coordinates
8.2116° S, 112.7493° E
Places within 50 km
166 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches and temples
Nearest city
Lovina, 313 km

Top places to visit near Dampit

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Dampit

56 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is Gunung Kelop (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Dampit

27 churches within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is GBT Bukit Sinai (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Dampit

21 waterfalls within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is Coban Tundo Telu (17 km); the best-known is Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls (23 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Temples near Dampit

14 temples within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is Kidal Temple (26 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Dampit

14 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is Langgar Waqof Nurul Huda (27 km); the best-known is Masjid Al-Muhlisin (38 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dampit

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dampit. The closest is Bendungan Sengguruh (28 km); the best-known is Ranu Kumbolo (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Dampit

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dampit
  2. 3 km Gunung Pecelpitik · viewpoint, Kabupaten Malang
  3. 5 km Gunung Gitiran · viewpoint, Kabupaten Malang
  4. 6 km Gunung Arjuno · viewpoint, Kabupaten Malang
  5. 19 km Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls · waterfall, Kabupaten Malang
  6. 22 km Gunung Kelop · viewpoint, Kabupaten Malang
  7. 2 km Back to Dampit

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Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Dampit by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints5356Gunung Kelop (2 km)
Churches2727GBT Bukit Sinai (9 km)
Waterfalls2121Coban Tundo Telu (17 km)
Temples1214Kidal Temple (26 km)
Mosques & dargahs1314Langgar Waqof Nurul Huda (27 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs99Bendungan Sengguruh (28 km)
Beaches & coast79Sendiki Beach (29 km)
Forts & heritage78Boonpring (8 km)
Museums78Museum Pendidikan Indonesia Kota Malang (28 km)
Buddhist sites33Vihara Buddharatana Ampelgading (10 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens13Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (39 km)
Caves33Water Cave (23 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves23Sempu Island (33 km)
Parks12Alun-Alun Bundar Malang (36 km)

Dampit: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Dampit?

Gunung Kelop (viewpoint, about 2 km), Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls (waterfall, about 23 km), Gunung Pecelpitik (viewpoint, about 3 km), Gunung Gitiran (viewpoint, about 3 km), Gunung Arjuno (viewpoint, about 4 km), Gunung Libruk (viewpoint, about 5 km).

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

166 places on Spotwander: 53 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 21 waterfalls, 12 temples, 13 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dampit?

Gunung Kelop, about 2 km by road; Gunung Pecelpitik (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Dampit?

GBT Bukit Sinai, about 9 km by road; GPdI Getsemani (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Dampit?

Coban Tundo Telu, about 17 km by road; Coban Nirwana (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dampit?

Start in Dampit, visit Gunung Pecelpitik, then Gunung Gitiran, then Gunung Arjuno, then Tumpak Sewu Waterfalls, then Gunung Kelop, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Dampit?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches and temples.

How far is Dampit from Lovina?

About 313 km by road (251 km in a straight line).

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dampit’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dampit on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.