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
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 492 km by road (394 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Amed (BA): about 493 km by road (394 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Sanur (BA): about 531 km by road (425 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Ubud (BA): about 537 km by road (430 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Denpasar (BA): about 538 km by road (431 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
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
- Katedral Roh Kudus Weetebula · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santo Markus, Waikambala · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~30 km · Must-see
- Gereja Kristus Raja, Mamboro · church · Sumba Tengah · ~67 km · Must-see
- Anakalang · fort · Sumba Tengah · ~74 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santo Paulus, Ande Ate · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~6 km
- Gereja Santa Maria Assumpta, Homba Karipit · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~9 km
- Patricia’s Viewpoint - Snorkelling And Cave · cave · East Nusa Tenggara · ~10 km
- Gereja Hati Kudus Yesus, Wee Kombaka · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~14 km
- Gereja Santa Elisabeth, Bondo Kodi · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~19 km
- Gereja Santo Gerardus Mayella, Kalembu Weri · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~19 km
- Gereja Santo Yosef, Waimarama · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~20 km
- Gereja Santo Alfonsus de Ligouri, Kererobbo · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~21 km
- Budaya Sumba - Sumba Cultural Centre & Museum · museum · Sumba Barat Daya · ~23 km
- Pantai Ratenggaro (Beach) · beach · East Nusa Tenggara · ~24 km
- Gereja Santo Yosef Pekerja, Manola · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~26 km
- Gereja Kristus Raja, Waimangura · church · Sumba Barat Daya · ~26 km
- Goa Ngamba Bela · cave · Sumba Barat Daya · ~29 km
Other forts & heritage near Batas Desa
- Anakalang · fort · Sumba Tengah · ~74 km · Must-see
- Monumen Perang Ngali · fort · Bima · ~126 km
- Asi Kalende · fort · Bima · ~147 km
- Oi Pompa Nipon · fort · Bima · ~148 km
- Kuburan Raja Tolo Bali · fort · Bima · ~148 km
- Tugu Pipanisasi PNPM-MP · fort · Sumba Barat Daya · ~3 km
- Lapangan Pasola · fort · Sumba Barat Daya · ~21 km
- Tugu Keserasian · fort · Sumba Barat Daya · ~28 km
- Gereja Pentakosta · fort · Sumba Barat · ~44 km
- Gereja Katolik Ponggo Pari'i · fort · Sumba Barat · ~47 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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).