Places to visit near

Tambolaka

Tambolaka is a town in Sumba Barat Daya district, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit: 104 churches, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka, Katedral Roh Kudus Weetebula and Gereja Kristus Raja, Mamboro.

9.4283° S, 119.2380° EAmed 516 km

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km178
Must-see6
Notable31
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Tambolaka

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:06 pm

44 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 Tambolaka
  2. Gereja Santo Alfonsus de Ligouri, Kererobbochurch · 30 min
  3. Gereja Kristus Raja, Waimangurachurch · 30 min
  4. Gereja Santo Fransiskus Xaverius, Gollu Sapichurch · 30 min
  5. Goa Ngamba Belacave · 1 hrs
  6. Gereja Santo Paulus, Karunichurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Tambolaka
Today’s loopTambolakaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tambolaka?

Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka (church, about 2 km), Katedral Roh Kudus Weetebula (church, about 2 km), Budaya Sumba - Sumba Cultural Centre & Museum (museum, about 3 km), Gereja Santo Alfonsus de Ligouri, Kererobbo (church, about 5 km), Goa Ngamba Bela (cave, about 8 km), Gereja Santo Paulus, Karuni (church, about 8 km).

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

178 places on Spotwander: 104 churches, 21 other attractions, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 beaches & coast, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Tambolaka?

GKS Jemaat Wano Rita SBD, about 1 km by road; Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Tambolaka?

Danau Waikuri, Sumba Barat Daya, NTT, about 1 km by road; Bendungan Mini Kali Mata (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tambolaka?

Start in Tambolaka, visit Gereja Santo Alfonsus de Ligouri, Kererobbo, then Gereja Kristus Raja, Waimangura, then Gereja Santo Fransiskus Xaverius, Gollu Sapi, then Goa Ngamba Bela, then Gereja Santo Paulus, Karuni, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.