Notable river spot · Yapen Islands Regency, Papua
Ambaruref
Ambaruref is a river spot in Yapen Islands Regency, Papua.
Ambaruref: 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 Ambaruref
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 Ambaruref — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 3002 km by road (2402 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 3031 km by road (2425 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 3059 km by road (2447 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 3067 km by road (2453 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 3072 km by road (2458 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -1.90196, 136.35711. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ambaruref
- Pulau Yapen · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~34 km · Must-see
- Borontoroif · river spot · Papua · ~4 km
- Nu Kutuaf · river spot · Papua · ~4 km
- Manufarayaf · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~5 km
- Nu Kaifui · river spot · Papua · ~5 km
- Batunukaifui · river spot · Papua · ~5 km
- Jarurempi · river spot · Papua · ~6 km
- Jarurempi Kecil · river spot · Papua · ~6 km
- Awenuaf · river spot · Papua · ~7 km
- Konggoni · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~9 km
- Pantai Cinta Tua · beach · Yapen Islands Regency · ~15 km
- Tugu Serui · fort · Yapen Islands Regency · ~16 km
- Bay view and sunset/sunrise · viewpoint · Papua · ~17 km
- Sea village and bay · viewpoint · Yapen Islands Regency · ~17 km
- Pantai Mainggap · beach · Papua · ~18 km
- Pantai Mariadey · beach · Papua · ~20 km
- Bumpekki · viewpoint · Yapen Islands Regency · ~21 km
- Awanuap · river spot · Papua · ~22 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ambaruref
- Pulau Yapen · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pulau Biak · river spot · Biak Numfor · ~140 km · Must-see
- Borontoroif · river spot · Papua · ~4 km
- Nu Kutuaf · river spot · Papua · ~4 km
- Manufarayaf · river spot · Yapen Islands Regency · ~5 km
- Nu Kaifui · river spot · Papua · ~5 km
- Batunukaifui · river spot · Papua · ~5 km
- Jarurempi · river spot · Papua · ~6 km
- Jarurempi Kecil · river spot · Papua · ~6 km
- Awenuaf · river spot · Papua · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ambaruref yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ambaruref?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Ambaruref from Amed?
Ambaruref is about 3002 km by road from Amed (2402 km straight line), 3031 km from Nusa Penida and 3059 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 Ambaruref?
Nearby: Pulau Yapen (river spot, 34 km), Borontoroif (river spot, 4 km), Nu Kutuaf (river spot, 4 km), Manufarayaf (river spot, 5 km), Nu Kaifui (river spot, 5 km), Batunukaifui (river spot, 5 km).
Is Ambaruref worth visiting?
Ambaruref is listed as a notable river spot in Papua on Spotwander.