Teluk Calang

Teluk Calang is a bay in Aceh, Sumatra. Teluk Calang is situated nearby to the locality Kualacut, as well as near the village Bahagia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calang.

Calang

Town

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Calang, the capital of the Aceh Jaya Regency of the special territory of Aceh, is on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It had a population of about 12,000 though it was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

Teluk Calang

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Lho’ Calang”, “Lhok Calang”, “Teluk Tjalang”, “Tjalang Baai”, and “Tjulang Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

4.6293° or 4° 37′ 46″ north

Longitude

95.5859° or 95° 35′ 9″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

6MPQJHHP+P9

GeoNames ID

1215261

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In Other Languages

“Teluk Calang” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Teluk Calang”

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Localities in the Area

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