Local favourite river spot · Pesisir Selatan, West Sumatra
Gosong
Gosong is a river spot in Pesisir Selatan, West Sumatra.
Gosong: 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 Gosong
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 Gosong — distance from nearby cities
- From Lovina (BA): about 2189 km by road (1751 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Canggu (BA): about 2231 km by road (1785 km straight line) · directions · more places near Canggu
- From Uluwatu (BA): about 2235 km by road (1788 km straight line) · directions · more places near Uluwatu
- From Seminyak (BA): about 2237 km by road (1790 km straight line) · directions · more places near Seminyak
- From Ubud (BA): about 2238 km by road (1791 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
Coordinates: -1.72052, 100.58991. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gosong
- Masjid Raya Koto Baru · dargah · Solok Selatan · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pulau Katangkatang · river spot · Pesisir Selatan · ~24 km
- Al-Imam Koto Baru Mosque · dargah · Pesisir Selatan · ~24 km
- Gunung Rantau Panas · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~45 km
- Bukit Mandar · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~49 km
- Batu Biawak · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~49 km
- Gunung Baringgit · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~51 km
- Bukit Pantapanta · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~56 km
- Air terjun bayang sani,pesisir-painan · waterfall · Pesisir Selatan · ~61 km
- Bukit Gunung Sugirik · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~62 km
- Batu Sironjong Island · viewpoint · West Sumatra · ~66 km
- Batu Ajuang Ketek Island · river spot · West Sumatra · ~67 km
- Masjid Agung Inderapura · dargah · Pesisir Selatan · ~67 km
- Gunung Pantai Carmin · viewpoint · Solok · ~68 km
- Gunung Pituan · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~68 km
- Gunung Kambut · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~69 km
- Gunung Karang Tinggi · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~69 km
- Gunung Boleng · viewpoint · Pesisir Selatan · ~71 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Gosong
- Sipora Island · river spot · Kepulauan Mentawai · ~142 km · Must-see
- North Pagai · river spot · Kepulauan Mentawai · ~150 km · Must-see
- Pulau Katangkatang · river spot · Pesisir Selatan · ~24 km
- Batu Ajuang Ketek Island · river spot · West Sumatra · ~67 km
- Pulau Nyamuk · river spot · Pesisir Selatan · ~75 km
- Cubadak Island · river spot · West Sumatra · ~77 km
- Merak Island · river spot · Pesisir Selatan · ~81 km
- Bintangua Island · river spot · Pesisir Selatan · ~87 km
- Sikawai Island · river spot · Padang · ~89 km
- Sikuai Island · river spot · Padang · ~89 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Gosong yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Gosong?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Gosong from Lovina?
Gosong is about 2189 km by road from Lovina (1751 km straight line), 2231 km from Canggu and 2235 km from Uluwatu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Gosong?
Nearby: Masjid Raya Koto Baru (dargah, 73 km), Pulau Katangkatang (river spot, 24 km), Al-Imam Koto Baru Mosque (dargah, 24 km), Gunung Rantau Panas (viewpoint, 45 km), Bukit Mandar (viewpoint, 49 km), Batu Biawak (viewpoint, 49 km).