Local favourite viewpoint · Lombok Timur, West Nusa Tenggara
Gunung Jarak
Gunung Jarak is a viewpoint in Lombok Timur, West Nusa Tenggara.
Gunung Jarak: 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 Jarak
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 Jarak — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 119 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 123 km by road (99 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Sanur (BA): about 162 km by road (130 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Ubud (BA): about 164 km by road (131 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Denpasar (BA): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -8.69501, 116.44222. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gunung Jarak
- Batujai Dam · lake · Lombok Tengah · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lombok · river spot · Lombok Tengah · ~28 km · Must-see
- Seganing Waterfall · waterfall · West Nusa Tenggara · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rinjani · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Barujari · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Segara Anak · lake · Lombok Utara · ~41 km · Must-see
- Taman Mayura · fort · Mataram · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gitgit Waterfall · waterfall · Mataram · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gereja Santa Maria Immaculata · church · Mataram · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gereja Pantekosta Indonesia · church · Mataram · ~49 km · Must-see
- pura gunung sari · temple · Lombok Barat · ~50 km · Must-see
- Gereja Katolik Santo Antonius Padua · church · Mataram · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sendang Gila Waterfall · waterfall · Lombok Utara · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mantar Paragliding Take Off (stunning view) · viewpoint · Sumbawa Barat · ~54 km · Must-see
- Darussalam Great Mosque · dargah · Sumbawa Barat · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bayan Beleq Mosque · dargah · Lombok Utara · ~60 km · Must-see
- Pantai Senggigi · beach · West Nusa Tenggara · ~61 km · Must-see
- Gili Air · river spot · Lombok Utara · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gunung Jarak
- Rinjani · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Barujari · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mantar Paragliding Take Off (stunning view) · viewpoint · Sumbawa Barat · ~54 km · Must-see
- Taman Ujung · viewpoint · Karangasem · ~116 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Paluang Cliff · viewpoint · Klungkung · ~133 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jembatan · viewpoint · Lombok Tengah · ~10 km
- Bukit Penang · viewpoint · Lombok Tengah · ~11 km
- Bukit Goleng · viewpoint · Lombok Tengah · ~11 km
- Gunung Niang · viewpoint · Lombok Tengah · ~12 km
- Bukit Penganta · viewpoint · Lombok Tengah · ~12 km
Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Gunung Jarak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Gunung Jarak from Amed?
Gunung Jarak is about 119 km by road from Amed (96 km straight line), 123 km from Nusa Penida and 162 km from Sanur. 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 Jarak?
Nearby: Batujai Dam (lake, 26 km), Lombok (river spot, 28 km), Seganing Waterfall (waterfall, 35 km), Rinjani (viewpoint, 39 km), Mount Barujari (viewpoint, 40 km), Lake Segara Anak (lake, 41 km).