East Java, Indonesia

Places to visit near Kragan

Kragan is a town in East Java, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit — 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Bledug Kuwu (90 km), Fort van Den Bosch (100 km) and Mount Muria (100 km).

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Kragan at a glance

Location
East Java, Indonesia
Coordinates
6.6897° S, 111.6125° E
Places within 50 km
57
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Lovina, 513 km

Top places to visit near Kragan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kragan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Kragan

83 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Gunung Lasem (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Kragan

30 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Masjid Al Khithoh (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kragan

24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Waduk Banyukuwung (42 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Kragan

21 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Situs Sambikalung (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Kragan

19 beaches & coast within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Karang Gosong (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Kragan

11 museums within 100 km of Kragan. The closest is Museum Nyah Lasem (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Kragan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Kragan
  2. 13 km Gunung Lasem · viewpoint, Rembang
  3. 8 km Masjid Al Khithoh · mosque, Rembang
  4. 2 km Makam Mbah Sambu · heritage site, Rembang
  5. 11 km Situs Sambikalung · heritage site, Rembang
  6. 6 km Gunung Pucak · viewpoint, Rembang
  7. 15 km Back to Kragan

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15–50 km — half-day trips

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Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Kragan by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints1483Gunung Lasem (13 km)
Mosques & dargahs430Masjid Al Khithoh (21 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs324Waduk Banyukuwung (42 km)
Forts & heritage921Situs Sambikalung (20 km)
Beaches & coast1319Karang Gosong (25 km)
Museums611Museum Nyah Lasem (23 km)
Churches411GKI Lasem (24 km)
Waterfalls29Ngelirip Waterfall (45 km)
Caves17Guwo Terus (47 km)
Other attractions12Pemandian Air Panas Nganget (38 km)
Buddhist sites01Klenteng Kwan Sing Bio (66 km)

Kragan: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Kragan?

Gunung Lasem (viewpoint, about 13 km), Gunung Pucak (viewpoint, about 15 km), Situs Sambikalung (heritage site, about 20 km), Masjid Al Khithoh (mosque, about 21 km), Makam Mbah Sambu (heritage site, about 23 km), Museum Nyah Lasem (museum, about 23 km).

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

57 places on Spotwander: 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 mosques & dargahs, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage, 13 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kragan?

Gunung Lasem, about 13 km by road; Gunung Pucak (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kragan?

Masjid Al Khithoh, about 21 km by road; Masjid Besar Baiturrahman Sulang (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Kragan?

Waduk Banyukuwung, about 42 km by road; Waduk Greneng (47 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kragan?

Start in Kragan, visit Gunung Lasem, then Masjid Al Khithoh, then Makam Mbah Sambu, then Situs Sambikalung, then Gunung Pucak, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Kragan?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

How far is Kragan from Lovina?

About 513 km by road (410 km in a straight line).

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