Notable lake · Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi
Rano Padang
Rano Padang is a lake in Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi.
Rano Padang: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Rano Padang
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rano Padang — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 1180 km by road (944 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Lovina (BA): about 1209 km by road (967 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Ubud (BA): about 1228 km by road (983 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 1232 km by road (986 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Sanur (BA): about 1250 km by road (1000 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: -1.25170, 120.32960. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rano Padang
- Bulu Nokilelaki · viewpoint · Sigi Regency · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santo Petrus, Tolai · church · Parigi Moutong Regency · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lore Lindu National Park · sanctuary · Poso Regency · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santa Theresia, Poso · church · Poso Regency · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pokekea Megalithic Site · fort · Poso Regency · ~63 km · Must-see
- Madale Beach · beach · Poso Regency · ~70 km · Must-see
- Rano Patawu · lake · Poso Regency · ~9 km
- Lake Tambing · lake · Poso Regency · ~11 km
- Gereja Kristus Raja Damai, Napu · church · Poso Regency · ~24 km
- Rano Wanga · lake · Poso Regency · ~31 km
- Lake Lindu · lake · Sigi Regency · ~36 km
- Gereja GPDI Maranatha Masari Bawah · church · Parigi Moutong Regency · ~50 km
- Gereja · church · Sigi Regency · ~53 km
- Gereja Jemaat Gloria · church · Sigi Regency · ~53 km
- Masjid Istiqamah · dargah · Sigi Regency · ~54 km
- Gereja Bala Keselamatan · church · Sigi Regency · ~56 km
- Masjid Al Istighfar · dargah · Sigi Regency · ~60 km
- Masjid Nurul Hasanah · dargah · Sigi Regency · ~60 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rano Padang
- Lake Poso · lake · Poso Regency · ~111 km · Must-see
- Rano Patawu · lake · Poso Regency · ~9 km
- Lake Tambing · lake · Poso Regency · ~11 km
- Rano Wanga · lake · Poso Regency · ~31 km
- Lake Lindu · lake · Sigi Regency · ~36 km
- Telaga Toju · lake · Poso Regency · ~117 km
- 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘶 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙞𝙣𝙜 · lake · Poso Regency · ~9 km
- Rano Kalimpaa · lake · Poso Regency · ~11 km
- Rano Tanahmorambu · lake · Poso Regency · ~33 km
- 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘶 𝘓𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶 · lake · Sigi Regency · ~35 km
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Frequently asked
Is Rano Padang full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Rano Padang yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rano Padang?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Rano Padang from Amed?
Rano Padang is about 1180 km by road from Amed (944 km straight line), 1209 km from Lovina and 1228 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Rano Padang?
Nearby: Bulu Nokilelaki (viewpoint, 23 km), Gereja Santo Petrus, Tolai (church, 37 km), Lore Lindu National Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Gereja Santa Theresia, Poso (church, 59 km), Pokekea Megalithic Site (fort, 63 km), Madale Beach (beach, 70 km).
Is Rano Padang worth visiting?
Rano Padang is listed as a notable lake in Central Sulawesi on Spotwander.