natural wonder
Mount Merapi
Indonesia's most active volcano north of Yogyakarta, with jeep tours and viewpoints on the Kaliurang approach road.
24 km · about 25 min drive
Central Java, Indonesia · Asia
Gunung Kendil is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ambarawa, 24km from Mount Merapi.
Gunung Kendil is a town located in Central Java, Indonesia. With a population of 1,273, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Gunung Kendil sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Jakarta time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gunung Kendil to your route.
Rawa Pening (literally meaning 'Clear Swamp', from the Javanese Bening) is a lake in the Ambarawa Basin in Central Java, Indonesia. It serves as a source of power, irrigation, and flood control, and is used for fishing.
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Gunung Kendil is located in Central Java, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -7.3317 latitude, 110.4042 longitude.
Gunung Kendil has a population of approximately 1,273 people, making it a town in Indonesia.
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natural wonder
Indonesia's most active volcano north of Yogyakarta, with jeep tours and viewpoints on the Kaliurang approach road.
24 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Enormous 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Java with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.
38 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
A 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Java with towering spires dedicated to the Trimurti of Hinduism.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
The living royal palace of the Sultan of Yogyakarta, a center of Javanese culture with traditional dance performances and fine arts.
53 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A misty volcanic plateau in Central Java with ancient Hindu temples, colored lakes, and dramatic sunrise views above the clouds.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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