Tambolaka, Indonesia
Tambolaka is a town of 35,790 people in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Why visit Tambolaka
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 4 parks and trails, 11 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Weather in Tambolaka
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About Tambolaka
Tambolaka is the administrative capital of the Southwest Sumba Regency on the island of Sumba in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. It serves as a key administrative and economic center for the western part of Sumba, particularly known for its airport which facilitates access to the region. The economy of is largely agrarian, with a focus on subsistence farming and livestock, alongside a growing tourism sector based on beaches, and cultural festivals.
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Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes11
Warung Gula Garam
Restaurant · 1.0 km
A nice restaurant serving western and local food. Its unique point is a proper pizza oven.
Jl. Soeharto, Radamata, Kota Tambolaka, Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya, Nusa Tenggara Tim.
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship3
Gereja Santo Arnoldus Janssen, Tambolaka
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.4 km
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare3
Map of Tambolaka
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Getting there and nearby towns
Lede Kalumbang Airport (TMC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 km away.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Selasar Terminal Penumpang Tambolaka - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cek in Area @ Passangers Terminal Tambolaka Airport - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tambolaka, Astri nina sanderiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hercules C-130 TNI AU Mendarat di Runway Bandara Tambolaka - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cattedrale di Weetebula, Avemundi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tanggedu Waterfall Jordan siva, Jordan siva, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (12), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Drop Zone Terminal Penumpang - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (9), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (7), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (8), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (18), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (11), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ruang Runggu @ Terminal Penumpang - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (21), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (19), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (20), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tower ATC Lama dan Gedung Terminal Baru - panoramio, nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (17), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (15), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (5), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (14), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (16), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (4), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (10), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (1), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (2), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (3), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (6), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Radamata, Loura, Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - panoramio (13), nu9i, CC BY-SA 3.0
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