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There are numerous diving sites in the islands close to Labuan Bajo - but in some places currents can be dangerously strong and much carefulness is required - notably at Batu Bolong site (whose name means "hole in the rock", in the Linta Strait), also called "Current City" for that reason [10] [11] To the north are Sabolon kecil, Sabolon besar and Seraya kecil; to the west are Sebayur (outside ...
Jukung payangan. This is the big and famous fish catcher from salompeng. The hull is about 15 m long with 5 crewmen. Payang itself refers to a type of seine used by local fishermen. [2] Jukung polangan. The usual type of jukung at Sepulu, with projecting rear end, boom-spar and five seats (called polangan). The front and back "fins" were carved ...
In 2012, the new regency comprised eight districts (kecamatan), which until 2012 were part of the West Lampung Regency.However, since 2012, three additional districts have been created in the northern half of the new regency from parts of the existing districts - Krui Selatan (South Krui), Pulau Pisang (Pisang Island), and Way Krui.
Security is the responsibility of the federal government, with naval patrol vessels, a garrison, and an air detachment based on the island. The vigilance of the local Coast Guard and Customs and Excise contribute to the maintenance of Labuan's reputation and status as an international offshore financial centre and free trade zone.
Labuha is a small port town on the eastern Indonesian island of Pulau Bacan.It is the capital of the South Halmahera Regency, part of the province of North Maluku, and also the administrative centre of the Bacan District within the regency.
A procession of the labuhan alit (giving an offering by throwing out certain things to the sea) is done annually on the beach. [8] [59] These beaches are also known for the coastal sand dune formations. [60] Baron Beach, Gunung Kidul [61] Congot Beach, Kulon Progo [62] Depok Beach, Bantul [63] Drini Beach, Gunung Kidul [61] Glagah Beach, Kulon ...
The interior of Komodo Airport The baggage claim area of the Komodo Airport. On 27 December 2015, President Joko Widodo inaugurated a new modern terminal at the airport. The larger terminal could provide passenger services for up to 1.5 million passengers per year, compared with the capacity of the old terminal of around 150,000 passengers per annum.
Labuhan Lombok is a port town in eastern Lombok, Indonesia, 74 kilometres east of the city of Mataram. True to the name, which means "Port of Lombok", it is best known as the port for ferries to the neighboring island of Sumbawa . [ 1 ]