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Singkarak

Singkarak is a town in Solok district, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit: 62 mosques & dargahs, 56 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Masjid Raya Sulit Air, Singkarak Lake and Aua Sarumpun Hill.

0.6909° S, 100.6034° ELovina 2251 km

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km146
Must-see39
Notable220
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Singkarak

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

81 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 Singkarak
  2. Singkarak Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Aua Sarumpun Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Masjid Raya Sulit Airmosque · 30 min
  5. Nurul Huda Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Gunung Baturuncingviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Singkarak
Today’s loopSingkarakStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Singkarak?

Masjid Raya Sulit Air (mosque, about 12 km), Singkarak Lake (lake, about 13 km), Aua Sarumpun Hill (hill, about 22 km), Nurul Huda Mosque (mosque, about 22 km), Masjid Agung Sawahlunto (mosque, about 24 km), Gunung Baturuncing (viewpoint, about 7 km).

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

146 places on Spotwander: 62 mosques & dargahs, 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 5 museums, 3 caves.

Which is the nearest dargah to Singkarak?

Darul Muttaqin Koto Tuo Mosque, about 12 km by road; Masjid Raya Sulit Air (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Singkarak?

Gunung Baturuncing, about 7 km by road; Bukit Batukuda (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Singkarak?

Start in Singkarak, visit Singkarak Lake, then Aua Sarumpun Hill, then Masjid Raya Sulit Air, then Nurul Huda Mosque, then Gunung Baturuncing, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.