Local favourite church · Kotabaru, South Kalimantan
GKE Sion
GKE Sion is a church in Kotabaru, South Kalimantan. It is about 745 km by road from Lovina, and Air Terjun Tumpang Dua (66 km) is the must-see nearby.
GKE Sion: 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 church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit GKE Sion
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Visiting GKE Sion: timings and tips
Typical hours: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. These are typical for churches in Indonesia; hours for this church are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
How to reach GKE Sion — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 745 km by road (596 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Amed (BA): about 760 km by road (608 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Ubud (BA): about 787 km by road (630 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Canggu (BA): about 809 km by road (647 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Denpasar (BA): about 811 km by road (649 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -2.88913, 116.00007. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near GKE Sion
- Air Terjun Tumpang Dua · waterfall · Kotabaru · ~66 km · Must-see
- Masjid Agung Al-Falah Batulicin · dargah · Tanah Bumbu · ~72 km · Must-see
- Vihara Budi Paramita · Buddhist site · Kotabaru · ~15 km
- Bengkel Luna Maya · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~29 km
- Mak Agus · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~29 km
- Desa Dugan · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~31 km
- Camp Dugan · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~32 km
- Gunung Alurin · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~33 km
- Gunung Senaking · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~33 km
- Gunung Senakin · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~33 km
- Gunung Malonggo · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~38 km
- Gunung Batu-besar · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~40 km
- Goa Batu Tunggal · cave · Kotabaru · ~43 km
- Tugu Kijang · fort · Kotabaru · ~43 km
- Goa Liang Bangkai · cave · Tanah Bumbu · ~52 km
- Gunung Batusunjung · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~52 km
- Gunung Kukusan · viewpoint · Tanah Bumbu · ~53 km
- Camp Gunung Calang · viewpoint · Kotabaru · ~53 km
Other churches near GKE Sion
- Kelenteng An Hwa Tian · church · Kotabaru · ~58 km
- GBI Taniran · church · East Barito · ~146 km
- GBI Gumpa Helang Ranu · church · East Barito · ~149 km
- GPdI Batu Kajang · church · Paser · ~149 km
- GPdI Eliezer · church · Kotabaru · ~0 km
- GBI Ekklesia Jemaat Karang Liwar · church · Kotabaru · ~1 km
- GKE Dr. Willer Maranatha · church · Kotabaru · ~1 km
- GKE Imanuel Salat · church · Kotabaru · ~26 km
- Gereja Katolik Santo Paulus Magalau · church · Kotabaru · ~34 km
- Elshaddai Pelajau Baru · church · Kotabaru · ~39 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit GKE Sion?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of GKE Sion?
Hours for GKE Sion are not published here. Typical for churches in Indonesia: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is GKE Sion from Lovina?
GKE Sion is about 745 km by road from Lovina (596 km straight line), 760 km from Amed and 787 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 GKE Sion?
Nearby: Air Terjun Tumpang Dua (waterfall, 66 km), Masjid Agung Al-Falah Batulicin (dargah, 72 km), Vihara Budi Paramita (Buddhist site, 15 km), Bengkel Luna Maya (viewpoint, 29 km), Mak Agus (viewpoint, 29 km), Desa Dugan (viewpoint, 31 km).