Local favourite heritage site · Sumba Barat Daya, East Nusa Tenggara

Batas Desa

Batas Desa is a heritage site in Sumba Barat Daya, East Nusa Tenggara. It is about 492 km by road from Nusa Penida, and Katedral Roh Kudus Weetebula (25 km) is the must-see nearby.

Batas Desa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Batas Desa

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Batas Desa: tips

  • Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
  • Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Batas Desa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -9.46245, 119.05185. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Batas Desa

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Batas Desa?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Batas Desa from Nusa Penida?

Batas Desa is about 492 km by road from Nusa Penida (394 km straight line), 493 km from Amed and 531 km from Sanur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Batas Desa?

Nearby: Katedral Roh Kudus Weetebula (church, 25 km), Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka (church, 27 km), Gereja Santo Markus, Waikambala (church, 30 km), Gereja Kristus Raja, Mamboro (church, 67 km), Anakalang (fort, 74 km), Gereja Santo Paulus, Ande Ate (church, 6 km).