Notable fort · Buton Tengah, Southeast Sulawesi
TPU Watulea
TPU Watulea is a fort in Buton Tengah, Southeast Sulawesi.
TPU Watulea: 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 TPU Watulea
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 TPU Watulea — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 1049 km by road (839 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 1084 km by road (867 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 1106 km by road (885 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 1117 km by road (893 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Lovina (BA): about 1118 km by road (894 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
Coordinates: -5.24776, 122.57613. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near TPU Watulea
- Buton Palace Museum · fort · Baubau · ~32 km · Must-see
- Muna Island · river spot · Muna · ~32 km · Must-see
- Buton · river spot · Buton Utara · ~53 km · Must-see
- TPU Bombonawulu · fort · Buton Tengah · ~1 km
- Benteng Sejarah Bombonawulu · fort · Buton Tengah · ~6 km
- Pantai Batubanawa · beach · Southeast Sulawesi · ~17 km
- Hanum Villa · attraction · Baubau · ~18 km
- Jembata kalia-lia · fort · Southeast Sulawesi · ~21 km
- Bukit Wangkapopo · viewpoint · Baubau · ~22 km
- Pantai Wantopi · beach · Southeast Sulawesi · ~22 km
- Pantai Launggu · beach · Southeast Sulawesi · ~23 km
- Katembe · beach · Buton Tengah · ~24 km
- Pantai Watotohu · beach · Southeast Sulawesi · ~25 km
- Bungi, fresh water spring · waterfall · Baubau · ~27 km
- Bukit Kolema · viewpoint · Baubau · ~29 km
- Bukit Wantiro · viewpoint · Baubau · ~29 km
- Malige · museum · Baubau · ~30 km
- Tirta Rimba Lower Falls · waterfall · Baubau · ~30 km
Other forts & heritage near TPU Watulea
- Buton Palace Museum · fort · Baubau · ~32 km · Must-see
- TPU Bombonawulu · fort · Buton Tengah · ~1 km
- Benteng Sejarah Bombonawulu · fort · Buton Tengah · ~6 km
- Jembata kalia-lia · fort · Southeast Sulawesi · ~21 km
- Benteng Sorawolio Buton · fort · Baubau · ~31 km
- Ex. Gudang Mesiu Benteng · fort · Baubau · ~31 km
- Batu Popaua · fort · Baubau · ~32 km
- Benteng Wolio Buton · fort · Baubau · ~32 km
- Benteng Baadia Buton · fort · Baubau · ~33 km
- Gua Wa Ode Pogo · fort · Buton Selatan · ~40 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is TPU Watulea open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for TPU Watulea yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit TPU Watulea?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is TPU Watulea from Amed?
TPU Watulea is about 1049 km by road from Amed (839 km straight line), 1084 km from Nusa Penida and 1106 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 TPU Watulea?
Nearby: Buton Palace Museum (fort, 32 km), Muna Island (river spot, 32 km), Buton (river spot, 53 km), TPU Bombonawulu (fort, 1 km), Benteng Sejarah Bombonawulu (fort, 6 km), Pantai Batubanawa (beach, 17 km).
Is TPU Watulea worth visiting?
TPU Watulea is listed as a notable fort in Southeast Sulawesi on Spotwander.