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Takengon

South-eastern Asia

Takengon is a town in Aceh, Indonesia, and the seat of Central Aceh Regency, spanning the districts of Bebesen, Kebayakan and Lut Tawar. It sits in the highlands of western Sumatra on the shores of Lake Laut Tawar, at about 1,200 meters elevation in a region known for coffee production.

Facts
Elevation (m)
1258 1
Latitude
4.6 degrees north 1
Longitude
96.85 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+07:00 2
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Takengon
  • Infobox, elevation_m
    1258
  • Wikidata P625 latitude
    4.6,96.85
  • Wikidata P625 longitude
    4.6,96.85
  • In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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2. GeoNames: Takengon - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1213593
    4.6212 96.8467 P PPLA2 ID 01 1106 0 1256 Asia/Jakarta
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1256 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 4.75, 96.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 4.75, 96.75
4.75 96.75 Af
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Wikidata: Takengon
Wikidata Q4189818, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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