Local favourite river spot · Central Papua, Papua
Marua
Marua is a river spot in Central Papua, Papua.
Marua: 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 Marua
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 Marua — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2750 km by road (2200 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2776 km by road (2221 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2806 km by road (2245 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 2813 km by road (2250 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 2818 km by road (2255 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -3.24415, 134.86532. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Marua
- Gunung Wasado · viewpoint · Kabupaten Nabire · ~20 km
- Osua Jauer · viewpoint · Kabupaten Nabire · ~39 km
- Nuta Barita Island · river spot · Central Papua · ~45 km
- Gunung Kaiwa · viewpoint · Teluk Wondama · ~48 km
- Jamur · viewpoint · Kabupaten Nabire · ~56 km
- Ohaya Island · river spot · Kaimana · ~57 km
- Auwaripiame Island · river spot · Kaimana · ~58 km
- Pulau Anggadi · river spot · Kaimana · ~59 km
- Jamur Lake · lake · Aru Islands · ~60 km
- Jamur Lake · lake · Kaimana · ~60 km
- Nohumaru · river spot · Central Papua · ~1 km
- Pulau Nusir · river spot · Kabupaten Nabire · ~12 km
- Iwowaje · river spot · Central Papua · ~12 km
- Gereja Kristen Indonesia Kanaan · church · ~15 km
- Gunung Wasado · viewpoint · Teluk Wondama · ~21 km
- Pantai Sowa · beach · Kabupaten Nabire · ~25 km
- Manimaje · river spot · Kabupaten Nabire · ~26 km
- Runggawor · river spot · Kabupaten Nabire · ~27 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Marua
- Nuta Barita Island · river spot · Central Papua · ~45 km
- Ohaya Island · river spot · Kaimana · ~57 km
- Auwaripiame Island · river spot · Kaimana · ~58 km
- Pulau Anggadi · river spot · Kaimana · ~59 km
- Anggrameos Island · river spot · West Papua · ~75 km
- Pulau Lakahia · river spot · West Papua · ~121 km
- Pulau Kayumerah · river spot · West Papua · ~124 km
- Pulau Salakula · river spot · West Papua · ~130 km
- Roon Island · river spot · West Papua · ~130 km
- Pulau Dramai · river spot · West Papua · ~138 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Marua yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Marua?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Marua from Amed?
Marua is about 2750 km by road from Amed (2200 km straight line), 2776 km from Nusa Penida and 2806 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 Marua?
Nearby: Gunung Wasado (viewpoint, 20 km), Osua Jauer (viewpoint, 39 km), Nuta Barita Island (river spot, 45 km), Gunung Kaiwa (viewpoint, 48 km), Jamur (viewpoint, 56 km), Ohaya Island (river spot, 57 km).