Langsa district, Aceh, Indonesia

Places to visit near Langsa

Langsa is a town in Langsa district, Aceh, Indonesia, home to about 54,465 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit — 70 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see place is Bukit Kerang (31 km).

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Langsa, Aceh
Langsa, Langsa district, Aceh, Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Langsa at a glance

Location
Langsa district, Aceh, Indonesia
Population
about 54,465
Coordinates
4.4683° N, 97.9683° E
Places within 50 km
75 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves
Nearest city
Lovina, 2945 km

Top places to visit near Langsa

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Langsa: 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 Langsa

274 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Langsa. The closest is Bukit Kemuning (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Langsa

10 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Langsa. The closest is Krueng Damatutong (19 km). Best time: september to february.

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Aceh →

A one-day trip from Langsa

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 84 km on the road.

  1. Start in Langsa
  2. 1 km Museum Kota Langsa · museum, Langsa
  3. 10 km Bukit Kemuning · viewpoint, Langsa
  4. 9 km Bukit Putus Alur Canang · viewpoint, Aceh Timur
  5. 12 km Bukit Sungai Sikajang · viewpoint, Aceh Tamiang
  6. 21 km Bukit Kerang · viewpoint, Kabupaten Langkat
  7. 31 km Back to Langsa

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From travellers near Langsa

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How to reach Langsa

All places near Langsa by distance

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Langsa by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints70274Bukit Kemuning (9 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves410Krueng Damatutong (19 km)
Museums11Museum Kota Langsa (1 km)
Waterfalls01Mount Pandan Waterfall (84 km)

Langsa: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Langsa?

Museum Kota Langsa (museum, about 1 km), Bukit Kemuning (viewpoint, about 9 km), Bukit Kerang (viewpoint, about 31 km), Bukit Putus Alur Canang (viewpoint, about 11 km), Bukit Sungai Sikajang (viewpoint, about 13 km), Bukit Payabili (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

75 places on Spotwander: 70 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Langsa?

Bukit Kemuning, about 9 km by road; Bukit Putus Alur Canang (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Langsa?

Krueng Damatutong, about 19 km by road; Pulau Siang (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Langsa?

Start in Langsa, visit Museum Kota Langsa, then Bukit Kemuning, then Bukit Putus Alur Canang, then Bukit Sungai Sikajang, then Bukit Kerang, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Langsa?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves.

How far is Langsa from Lovina?

About 2945 km by road (2356 km in a straight line).

Towns near Langsa

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