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Population65,096
GeoNames
RegionCentral Java
Elevation707 m
2,320 ft
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta
Nearest airportAhmad Yani Airport (SRG)
33 km
Why visit Ambarawa
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 7 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Ambarawa Railway Museum.
Weather in Ambarawa
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks12
Ambarawa Railway Museum
Museum
Railway museum in Semarang Regency, Indonesia
Jalan Stasiun
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
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Restaurants and cafes7
Mbok Kami Nasi Pecel
Restaurant · Breakfast, Indonesian, Local
Jalan Tentara Pelajar
Mo-Su 06:00-15:00
Churches and places of worship15
Shopping1
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Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries20
Healthcare3
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Map of Ambarawa
69 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 33 km away.
- Gunung Kendil 8 km south, about 8 min by car
- Salatiga 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Ungaran 14 km north, about 14 min by car
- Semarang 30 km north, about 30 min by car
- Magelang 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Surakarta 58 km southeast, about 58 min by car
- Yogyakarta 60 km south, about 1 h by car
- Kudus 71 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Jepara 80 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Pekalongan 90 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Stasiun Ambarawa 2, Saverailfansindo, CC BY-SA 3.0
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