Local favourite river spot · East Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara
Watu Purutahu
Watu Purutahu is a river spot in East Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara.
Watu Purutahu: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Watu Purutahu
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Watu Purutahu — distance from nearby cities
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 591 km by road (473 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Amed (BA): about 595 km by road (476 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Sanur (BA): about 630 km by road (504 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Ubud (BA): about 637 km by road (510 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Denpasar (BA): about 638 km by road (510 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -9.85859, 119.70152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Watu Purutahu
- Manupeu Tana Daru National Park · sanctuary · Sumba Tengah · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sumba · river spot · Sumba Timur · ~27 km · Must-see
- Anakalang · fort · Sumba Tengah · ~41 km · Must-see
- Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park · sanctuary · Sumba Timur · ~69 km · Must-see
- Gereja Kristus Raja, Mamboro · church · Sumba Tengah · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kolam Jodoh · waterfall · Sumba Timur · ~14 km
- Gereja Sang Sabda, Lewa · church · Sumba Timur · ~34 km
- Wanukaka Bay · beach · East Nusa Tenggara · ~35 km
- tarimbang beach · beach · Sumba Timur · ~37 km
- Matayangu Waterfall · waterfall · Sumba Tengah · ~37 km
- Lapopu Waterfall · waterfall · Sumba Tengah · ~38 km
- Bendungan Lahikaninu · lake · Sumba Barat · ~41 km
- Gereja Santo Klemens Maria Hofbauer, Katikuloku · church · Sumba Tengah · ~42 km
- BAK PNPM · waterfall · Sumba Timur · ~44 km
- Harunda · waterfall · Sumba Timur · ~46 km
- Gereja Santo Petrus dan Paulus, Waikabubak · church · Sumba Barat · ~51 km
- Gereja Santo Agustinus, Tana Malli · church · Sumba Barat · ~52 km
- Gereja Santo Agustinus, Wanno Kaza · church · Sumba Barat · ~60 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Watu Purutahu
- Sumba · river spot · Sumba Timur · ~27 km · Must-see
- Motang Island · river spot · Manggarai Barat · ~146 km · Must-see
- Nusa Kode Island · river spot · Manggarai Barat · ~147 km
- Watu Ngunjutamiang · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~4 km
- Pulau Bolakamba · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~11 km
- Pulau Konda · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~13 km
- Watu Laitarung · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~20 km
- Watu Ngunju · river spot · East Nusa Tenggara · ~56 km
- Pulau Barenggemonokodi · river spot · Sumba Barat Daya · ~85 km
- Pulau Mangudu · river spot · Sumba Timur · ~87 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Watu Purutahu yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Watu Purutahu?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Watu Purutahu from Nusa Penida?
Watu Purutahu is about 591 km by road from Nusa Penida (473 km straight line), 595 km from Amed and 630 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 Watu Purutahu?
Nearby: Manupeu Tana Daru National Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Sumba (river spot, 27 km), Anakalang (fort, 41 km), Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park (sanctuary, 69 km), Gereja Kristus Raja, Mamboro (church, 69 km), Kolam Jodoh (waterfall, 14 km).