Notable fort · Pangkalpinang, Bangka-Belitung Islands
Banka
Banka is a fort in Pangkalpinang, Bangka-Belitung Islands.
Banka: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Banka
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Banka — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 1492 km by road (1194 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 1544 km by road (1235 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Ubud (BA): about 1546 km by road (1237 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Seminyak (BA): about 1551 km by road (1240 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Uluwatu (BA): about 1553 km by road (1242 km straight line) · directions · more places near Uluwatu
Coordinates: -2.11291, 106.11373. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Banka
- Kwan Tie Miau Pangkal Pinang · church · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bangka Island · river spot · Bangka Tengah · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tugu PKK · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- Lembawai Chinese Temple · temple · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- Museum Timah · museum · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- 0 Kilometer Pangkal Pinang · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- I LOVE PGK · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- Museum Cual · museum · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Tugu Pelni · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Thai Pak Kung Simpang Teluk Bayur · attraction · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Sungai Rangkui Chinese Temple · temple · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Dewi Kwan Im Gg. Bahagia · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Thai Pak Kung Gg. Bahagia · attraction · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Setia Budhi · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~3 km
- Thaipak Liong · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~3 km
- Vihara Sukhavati · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~3 km
- Vihara Sam Pek Tua · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~3 km
- Kelenteng Kwan Im Bio · Buddhist site · Pangkalpinang · ~3 km
Other forts & heritage near Banka
- Tugu PKK · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- 0 Kilometer Pangkal Pinang · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- I LOVE PGK · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~1 km
- Tugu Pelni · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~2 km
- Makam Akek Bandang, Tuatunu · fort · Pangkalpinang · ~8 km
- Gedung Juang Angkatan 45 · fort · Bangka · ~29 km
- Makam Pahlawan · fort · Bangka · ~33 km
- Kawasan Cagar Budaya Kotakapur · fort · Bangka · ~44 km
- Bekas Candi 1-2 · fort · Bangka · ~45 km
- Benteng Kotawaringin · fort · Bangka · ~50 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Banka open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Banka yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Banka?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Banka from Lovina?
Banka is about 1492 km by road from Lovina (1194 km straight line), 1544 km from Canggu and 1546 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 Banka?
Nearby: Kwan Tie Miau Pangkal Pinang (church, 2 km), Bangka Island (river spot, 33 km), Tugu PKK (fort, 1 km), Lembawai Chinese Temple (temple, 1 km), Museum Timah (museum, 1 km), 0 Kilometer Pangkal Pinang (fort, 1 km).
Is Banka worth visiting?
Banka is listed as a notable fort in Bangka-Belitung Islands on Spotwander.