Local favourite viewpoint · Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua
Gunung Zapel
Gunung Zapel is a viewpoint in Raja Ampat, Southwest Papua.
Gunung Zapel: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gunung Zapel
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Gunung Zapel — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 2432 km by road (1946 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 2469 km by road (1975 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 2489 km by road (1991 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Lovina (BA): about 2497 km by road (1998 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lovina
- From Sanur (BA): about 2501 km by road (2001 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
Coordinates: -0.19194, 131.18500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gunung Zapel
- Pulau Waigeo · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tanjung Warai · beach · Raja Ampat · ~13 km
- Tanjung Saobas · beach · Raja Ampat · ~16 km
- Pupri · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~17 km
- Inmam Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~20 km
- Samom Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~20 km
- Bombedar Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~21 km
- Sauris Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~21 km
- Inkaskas Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~21 km
- Faknik Munda Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~22 km
- Sanai Tengko Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~22 km
- Faryansor Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~24 km
- Yef Mamyaef · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~24 km
- Mangkinsus Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~24 km
- Mudai Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~24 km
- Tengkorak Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~25 km
- Munde Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~25 km
- Mambraku Island · river spot · Raja Ampat · ~25 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gunung Zapel
- Sorong Harbour · viewpoint · Sorong · ~96 km · Must-see
- Pupri · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~17 km
- Bomyai · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~51 km
- Mount Serojil · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~94 km
- Mount Waisilip · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~116 km
- Mount Wagom · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~123 km
- Mount Batanta · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~124 km
- Zadelberg · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Gunung Pelana · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~3 km
- Mount Mandum · viewpoint · Raja Ampat · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Gunung Zapel?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Gunung Zapel from Amed?
Gunung Zapel is about 2432 km by road from Amed (1946 km straight line), 2469 km from Nusa Penida and 2489 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 Gunung Zapel?
Nearby: Pulau Waigeo (river spot, 57 km), Tanjung Warai (beach, 13 km), Tanjung Saobas (beach, 16 km), Pupri (viewpoint, 17 km), Inmam Island (river spot, 20 km), Samom Island (river spot, 20 km).