Notable river spot · Banggai Regency, Central Sulawesi

Pulau Tinalapu

Pulau Tinalapu is a river spot in Banggai Regency, Central Sulawesi. It is about 1445 km by road from Amed, and Gereja Santa Maria Bintang Kejora, Luwuk (43 km) is the must-see nearby.

Pulau Tinalapu: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Pulau Tinalapu

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Pulau Tinalapu — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.66417, 122.67688. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pulau Tinalapu

See everything within a day’s drive of Pulau Tinalapu

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pulau Tinalapu

  • Pulau Walea Besar · river spot · Central Sulawesi · ~72 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Walea Kodi · river spot · Tojo Una-Una Regency · ~88 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Togean · river spot · Tojo Una-Una Regency · ~107 km · Must-see
  • Peleng Island · river spot · Banggai Islands Regency · ~123 km · Must-see
  • Buka Buka Island · river spot · Tojo Una-Una Regency · ~127 km · Must-see
  • Pulau Kobor · river spot · Banggai Regency · ~9 km
  • Pulau Tembang · river spot · Banggai Regency · ~11 km
  • Pulau Boba · river spot · Banggai Regency · ~15 km
  • Pulau Manuk · river spot · Banggai Regency · ~18 km
  • Pulau Boe · river spot · Banggai Regency · ~19 km

All rivers, islands & mangroves in Central Sulawesi

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Pulau Tinalapu?

September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

How far is Pulau Tinalapu from Amed?

Pulau Tinalapu is about 1445 km by road from Amed (1156 km straight line), 1486 km from Lovina and 1494 km from Nusa Penida. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Pulau Tinalapu?

Nearby: Gereja Santa Maria Bintang Kejora, Luwuk (church, 43 km), Pulau Walea Besar (river spot, 72 km), Pulau Kobor (river spot, 9 km), Pulau Tembang (river spot, 11 km), Pulau Boba (river spot, 15 km), Pulau Manuk (river spot, 18 km).

Is Pulau Tinalapu worth visiting?

Pulau Tinalapu is listed as a notable river spot in Central Sulawesi on Spotwander.