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Tongging, Indonesia

Tongging is a town of 16,000 people in North Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Population16,000 GeoNames
Elevation926 m 3,038 ft
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta
Nearest airportSibisa Airport (SIW) 59 km

Why visit Tongging

Townapedia lists 3 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Sipisopiso and Sipisopiso Waterfall.

Things to do6

Sipisopiso Waterfall

Waterfall · 2.0 km

Waterfall in Sumatra, Indonesia

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An amazing a view on Toba lake. Good for camping.

Scenic view · 1.2 km

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Bukit Gajah Bobok

Scenic view · 1.3 km

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Lake Toba Viewpoint

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Sipisopiso Waterfall Viewpoint

Scenic view · 1.9 km

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Restaurants and cafes3

RM Family

Restaurant · Indonesian · 0.8 km

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RM Muslim Suroboyo

Restaurant · Seafood

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RM Rahayu

Restaurant · Indonesian · 0.8 km

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Where to stay10

Sapo Juma

Campground · 1.4 km

Open in Google Maps · +6285359528878

Homestay SukaCita

Motel and hotel · 1.1 km

Jalan Tongging Silalahi

Open in Google Maps · +628126445570

Borneo Guesthouse

Motel and hotel · 0.6 km

Open in Google Maps · 0812-6348-8612

Boro Inn

Motel and hotel · 2.2 km

Open in Google Maps · +62 812-6120-1801

Sibayak Guesthouse

Motel and hotel · 0.7 km

Open in Google Maps · +62 812-8603-3289

Binahal Indah Resort

Campground · 1.9 km

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Liberty II

Motel and hotel · 1.5 km

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Roman Sinasi

Motel and hotel · 0.6 km

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Simalem Resort

Motel and hotel · 2.5 km

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Tongging Beach

Motel and hotel · 0.7 km

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Map of Tongging

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sibisa Airport (SIW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 59 km away.

  • Paropo 4 km south, about 4 min by car
  • Kabanjahe 23 km north, about 23 min by car
  • Sidikalang 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
  • Berastagi 33 km north, about 33 min by car
  • Pangururan 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
  • Ambarita 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
  • Tomok Bolon 46 km southeast, about 46 min by car
  • Pematangsiantar 61 km east, about 1 h by car
  • Medan 78 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Binjai 78 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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